Wu Kai Sha
Wu Kai Sha (), formerly known as Wu Kwai Sha or U Kwai Sha (), is a place at the shore of Tolo Harbour, northwest of Ma On Shan in the New Territories, Hong Kong. Wu Kai Sha is within the Sha Tin District, one of the 18 districts of Hong Kong. Administration. Wu Kai Sha is one of the villages represented within the Sha Tin Rural Committee. For electoral purposes, Wu Kai Sha is part of the Wu Kai Sha constituency, which is currently represented by Li Wing-shing. History. Originally there were only a few villages in  the area, like Wu Kai Sha Village (). It is now an extension of the Ma On Shan New Town. The vicinity to the northeast is called () in English. The area was once home to the largest of the detention centres for Vietnamese boat people. Features. Wu Kai Sha is famous for a campsite, Wu Kwai Sha Youth Village of YMCA. There is also a beach near the Wu Kai Sha Youth Village. Transport. Before the area was developed, there existed only rough roads to the area. Many residents and visitors took kai to boats from Ma Liu Shui, near the  MTR University station, across Tolo Harbour to the area. With the extension of the new town to the northwestern side of Ma On Shan, roads were extended and expanded. Sai Sha Road is an alternative route to Sai Kung. In 2001, the Kowloon-Canton Railway Corporation began construction of the Ma On Shan Rail (now the Tuen Ma line), which currently terminates at Wu Kai Sha station.