Sheung Yiu Folk Museum in Hong Kong

Sheung Yiu Folk Museum in Hong Kong

Tucked away in the coastal hills of Sai Kung Country Park is a walled Hakka village turned folk museum. The Sheung Yiu village was built in the late 19th century by a Hakka clan surnamed Wong. Originating from Bao'an County in Guangdong Province, they set up a small shop on a major traffic way upon arriving in Hong Kong. The shop served as a place of rest for villagers and passing merchants. To further their business, the Wongs established their…