Eastern Street (Hong Kong)
Eastern Street (traditional Chinese: 東邊街; simplified Chinese: 东边街; pinyin: Dōngbiān Jiē; Cantonese Yale: dung1 bin1 gaai1) is an early street of Hong Kong, located in the Sai Ying Pun area of Hong Kong Island. Eastern Street North (東邊街北) is an extension of the street leading to the seafront following progressive harbour reclamations. Coordinates: 22°17′06″N 114°08′37″E / 22.28487°N 114.14358°E / 22.28487; 114.14358
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