Peng Chau Island is located in the eastern part of the island of Lantau. Peng Chau looks like a "recess" and the words sink into place is the East Bay. South, north were known as the South Bay and North Bay. Hill is the highest point of the island fingers, 95 meters above sea level, overlooking the Hong Kong Disneyland and Discovery Bay. Italian island passage connecting the island, there is now the Italian WWTP. Northeast end of the "fishing stone."

　　The island because there is no beach and tourist attractions, so little vacation visiting guests. Go to Cheung Chau and Lantau halfway point, although there is no beach, no sights, but also has a tranquil Peng Chau, pause time special style. Near the pier still see Zengfan Sheng temporary pottery shop. Peng Chau pier by the old can take the ferry to the Cistercians Street Kagura hospital, where there was a small ranch, run by the hospital priest, although it has been migrated, but still sell homemade cookies.

history

　　As early as the Tang and Song of the fishermen have been living in Peng Chau, mostly Crane guys who have followed the arrival of the Hakka people business, and settled here. There are mid-Qing Lu (from the new An Buji), Bell (branch from Lam Tsuen Tin Liu under), forest (from Nanling Wai) tribe have moved surnamed Zhu, scattered in the "big dragon village", "hilltop village", " Wai Tsai village "," Wai Tsai wells village "and" Tai Wo village ", so as to fisheries, and a small amount of commercial agriculture for a living, in order to" Peng Chau Bay "as a commercial center.

　　Since Chau surrounded by the sea, can be easily made into a lime burning material, including oyster shells, clam shells, corals, etc., the 19th century to the 20th century, the development Ash Ceramic Chau, open as many as 11 gray kilns to " Dongxing "," Italy "," victory "and other larger scale, there are hundreds of residents engaged in related work. Until 30, 40 years before the rise of cement due to gradually decline.

　　1937 was the largest in Southeast Asia "big match factory in China," Peng Chau Kai industry, employing 2,000 employees in production. Until 60-70 years of Peng Chau industrial development reached its peak, in addition to match factory, but also opened a large steel plant, teak furniture factories, shipyards, textile, leather factory, as well as painting and ceramics factory, rattan weaving and other small craft, the island had one hundred factories and cottage industries.

Scenic Area Address: island east of Hong Kong's outlying islands of Lantau Island.

Car lines: from Central to Lantau Island ferry, the island went through a few classes Mui Wo, Lantau direction. In addition, there was Mui Wo Peng Chau Island travel direction and hovercraft connected directly to the island.