Jardine's Lookout

Jardine's Lookout

Jardine's Lookout (Chinese: 渣甸山; Pinyin: zhādiàn shān; jyutping: zaa1 din6 saan1), named after William Jardine, is a mountain located on the Hong Kong Island in Hong Kong. In general, residents of the area are considered to be relatively wealthy. There are over ten thousand residents in the local area.

Famous residents

*Stanley Ho

*Kong Chung, shipping tycoon

*Joseph Lau Luen-hung,, estates tycoon

*Michelle Reis, actress

*Shu Qi, actress

*Michael Hui, singer

*Jacky Cheung, singer

*Eason Chan, singer

*Denise Ho, singer

*Wilfred Lau, singer

*Eric Kwok, composer

*John Fang Meng-sang, brother of Anson Chan Fong On-sang

*Joey Yung will be moving in two combined flats of The Legend, on which she spent more than HKD $40 million, in a few years time.

Transportation

There are taxis and buses that can bring residents to main districts in Hong Kong.

ee also

Names related to Jardine:
*Jardine's Bazaar
*Jardine House
*Jardine's Crescent
*Yee Wo Street
*Matheson Street
*List of mountains, peaks and hills in Hong Kong


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