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MTR Corporation Limited is a majority government-owned public transport operator and property developer in Hong Kong which operates the Mass Transit Railway, the most popular public transport network in Hong Kong.^[1]

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1972 establishments in Hong Kong
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Transport operators of the United Kingdom

Abbey Wood railway station

Abbey Wood is a National Rail station in Abbey Wood in southeast London, England.

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Adobe Acrobat

Adobe Acrobat is a family of application software and Web services developed by Adobe Inc. to view, create, manipulate, print and manage Portable Document Format (PDF) files.

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Adobe Inc.

Adobe Inc., formerly Adobe Systems Incorporated, is an American computer software company based in San Jose, California.

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Arriva Rail London

Arriva Rail London is a train operating company owned by Arriva UK Trains that operates the London Overground concession on behalf of Transport for London.

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Arriva UK Trains

Arriva UK Trains Limited is the company that oversees Arriva's train operating companies in the United Kingdom.

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BBC News

BBC News is an operational business division of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) responsible for the gathering and broadcasting of news and current affairs in the UK and around the world.

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Beijing

Beijing, previously romanized as Peking, is the capital of China.

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Beijing Subway

The Beijing Subway is the rapid transit system of Beijing Municipality that consists of 27 lines including 22 rapid transit lines, two airport rail links, one maglev line and two light rail tram lines, and 490 stations.

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Boutique

A boutique is a retail shop that deals in high end fashionable clothing or accessories.

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Build–operate–transfer

Build–operate–transfer (BOT) or build–own–operate–transfer (BOOT) is a form of project delivery method, usually for large-scale infrastructure projects, wherein a private entity receives a concession from the public sector (or the private sector on rare occasions) to finance, design, construct, own, and operate a facility stated in the concession contract.

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Chair (officer)

The chair, also chairman, chairwoman, or chairperson, is the presiding officer of an organized group such as a board, committee, or deliberative assembly.

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Chief executive officer

A chief executive officer (CEO) (chief executive (CE), or managing director (MD) in the UK) is the highest officer charged with the management of an organization especially a company or nonprofit institution.

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Chow Chung-kong

Sir Chung-kong Chow, FREng, FCGI, FIChemE (born 9 September 1950), also known as Chow Chung-kong and C.K. Chow, is a Hong Kong businessman and government appointee.

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CIMIC Group

CIMIC Group Limited (formerly Leighton Holdings) is an engineering-led construction, mining, services and public private partnerships leader working across the lifecycle of assets, infrastructure and resources projects.

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Citylink Plaza

Citylink Plaza is a building that stands above Sha Tin station on the MTR East Rail line in Hong Kong.

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Connex Melbourne

Connex Melbourne was a train operator in Melbourne, Australia.

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Crossrail

Crossrail is a completed railway project centred on London.

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Daxing line

The Daxing Line of the Beijing Subway is a rapid transit line that connects the southern Daxing District of the city with the subway network.

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Deutsche Bahn

The Deutsche Bahn AG (abbreviated as DB or DB AG) is the national railway company of Germany, and a state-owned enterprise under the control of the German government. MTR Corporation and Deutsche Bahn are government-owned railway companies.

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Donald Tsang

Sir Donald Tsang Yam-kuen (born 7 October 1944) is a former Hong Kong civil servant who served as the second Chief Executive of Hong Kong from 2005 to 2012.

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Elements, Hong Kong

Elements (stylised as ELEMENTS) is a large shopping mall located at Union Square, on 1 Austin Road West, West Kowloon, Hong Kong.

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Elizabeth line

The Elizabeth line is a high-frequency hybrid urban–suburban rail service in London and its suburbs.

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Executive Council of Hong Kong

The Executive Council of Hong Kong (ExCo) is the cabinet of the Government of Hong Kong, acting as a formal body of advisers to the Chief Executive of Hong Kong that serves as a core policy-making organ assisting the Chief Executive.

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FirstGroup

FirstGroup plc is a British multi-national transport group, based in Aberdeen in the north-east of Scotland. MTR Corporation and FirstGroup are transport operators of the United Kingdom.

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Frederick Ma

Frederick Ma Si-hang is a Hong Kong politician and administrator who was chairman of the MTR Corporation from 2015 to 2019.

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Future projects of the MTR

Several future projects on the MTR have been put forward by the MTR Corporation to the Hong Kong Government.

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Gothenburg

Gothenburg (abbreviated Gbg; Göteborg) is the capital of Västra Götaland County in Sweden.

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Government of Hong Kong

The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, commonly known as the Hong Kong Government or HKSAR Government, is the executive authorities of Hong Kong.

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Guangshen Railway (company)

Guangshen Railway Co., Ltd. (GSRC) is the operator of Guangzhou-Shenzhen Railway (Guang-shen Railway), the 152-kilometre railway link between Guangzhou and Shenzhen in Guangdong, China. MTR Corporation and Guangshen Railway (company) are companies listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.

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Guangzhou South railway station

Guangzhounan (Guangzhou South) railway station is located in Shibi, Panyu District, Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, China.

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Hang Seng Index

The Hang Seng Index (HSI) is a market-capitalization-weighted stock market index in Hong Kong, adjusted for free float.

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Hangzhou

Hangzhou is the capital of Zhejiang, China. It is located in the northeastern part of the province, sitting at the head of Hangzhou Bay, which separates Shanghai and Ningbo. As of 2022, the Hangzhou metropolitan area was estimated to produce a gross metropolitan product (nominal) of 4 trillion yuan (US$590 billion), making it larger than the economy of Sweden.

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Hangzhou Metro

The Hangzhou Metro is a rapid transit system that serves Hangzhou in Zhejiang province, China.

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Heathrow Terminal 4 railway station

Heathrow Terminal 4 is a railway station at Heathrow Terminal 4 served by the Elizabeth line.

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Heng Fa Chuen

Heng Fa Chuen is a private housing estate in Chai Wan, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong, jointly developed by MTR Corporation and Heng Fa Chuen Development.

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Hong Kong

Hong Kong is a special administrative region of the People's Republic of China.

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Hong Kong dollar

The Hong Kong dollar (sign: HK$; code: HKD) is the official currency of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.

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Hong Kong Stock Exchange

--> The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong (香港交易所, SEHK, also known as Hong Kong Stock Exchange) is a stock exchange based in Hong Kong.

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Housing in Hong Kong

Housing in Hong Kong varies by location and income.

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Initial public offering

An initial public offering (IPO) or stock launch is a public offering in which shares of a company are sold to institutional investors and usually also to retail (individual) investors.

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International Commerce Centre

The International Commerce Centre is a 108-storey, supertall skyscraper in West Kowloon, Hong Kong, resting atop the Elements mall and near two MTR Stations (Kowloon and Austin Station).

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International Finance Centre (Hong Kong)

The International Finance Centre (abbreviated as ifc) is a skyscraper and integrated commercial development on the waterfront of Hong Kong's Central District.

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International Railway Journal

The International Railway Journal (IRJ) is a monthly international trade magazine published by Simmons-Boardman Publishing in Falmouth, England.

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Jack So

Jack So Chak-kwong, GBM, GBS, OBE, JP is the chairman of the Board of Airport Authority Hong Kong from June 2015.

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Jay Walder

Jay Walder was the CEO of Hyperloop One, an American transportation technology company.

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John Holland Group

The John Holland Group is an infrastructure, building, rail and transport business operating in Australia and New Zealand.

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John Laing Group

John Laing Group plc is a British investor, developer and operator of privately financed, public sector infrastructure projects such as roads, railways, hospitals and schools through public-private partnership (PPP) and private finance initiative (PFI) arrangements.

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Kowloon Bay

Kowloon Bay is a bay within Victoria Harbour and an neighbourhood within Kowloon, Hong Kong.

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Kowloon-Canton Railway Corporation

The Kowloon-Canton Railway Corporation (KCRC) is a Hong Kong wholly government-owned railway and land asset manager. MTR Corporation and Kowloon-Canton Railway Corporation are government-owned railway companies and railway companies of Hong Kong.

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Kowloon–Canton Railway

The Kowloon–Canton Railway (KCR) was a railway network in Hong Kong.

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Land reclamation in Hong Kong

The reclamation of land from the ocean has long been used in mountainous Hong Kong to expand the limited supply of usable land with a total of around 60 square kilometres of land created by 1996.

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Liber Research Community is a non-governmental organization in Hong Kong that focuses on researching land and development policies.

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Line 1 (Hangzhou Metro)

Line 1 of the Hangzhou Metro is an arc-shaped rapid transit line running from Xianghu station in western Xiaoshan District to Xiaoshan International Airport in eastern Xiaoshan District, passing through downtown Hangzhou.

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Line 13 (Shenzhen Metro)

Line 13 of the Shenzhen Metro is one of the four new metro lines of the metro's Phase IV expansion under construction in the city of Shenzhen, Guangdong.

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Line 14 (Beijing Subway)

Line 14 of the Beijing Subway is a rapid transit rail line in the south and east of Beijing.

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Line 16 (Beijing Subway)

Line 16 of the Beijing Subway is a rapid transit line in Beijing.

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Line 17 (Beijing Subway)

Line 17 of the Beijing Subway is a rapid transit line that is partially in operation in Beijing.

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Line 4 (Beijing Subway)

Line 4 of the Beijing Subway is a subway line in Beijing's mass transit network.

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Line 4 (Shenzhen Metro)

Line 4 of the Shenzhen Metro, formerly branded as the Longhua line, runs South–North from to.

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Line 5 (Hangzhou Metro)

Line 5 of the Hangzhou Metro is a subway line in Hangzhou.

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List of MTR stations

The MTR, the rapid transit system of Hong Kong, encompasses 10 heavy rail lines and 98 stations as of May 2022.

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Liverpool Street station

Liverpool Street station, also known as London Liverpool Street, is a major central London railway terminus and connected London Underground station in the north-eastern corner of the City of London, in the ward of Bishopsgate Without.

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LOHAS Park

LOHAS Park is a Hong Kong seaside private residential development of the MTR Corporation.

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London Overground

London Overground (also known simply as the Overground) is a suburban rail network serving London and its environs.

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London Overground Rail Operations

London Overground Rail Operations Limited was a train operating company contracted to operate the London Overground train service on the National Rail network, under the franchise control of Transport for London.

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London Paddington station

Paddington, also known as London Paddington, is a London railway station and London Underground station complex, located on Praed Street in the Paddington area.

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Long Ping station

Long Ping is an MTR station located in the northern part of Yuen Long Town to the southeast of Long Ping Estate, in the New Territories of Hong Kong.

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Luk Yeung Galleria

Luk Yeung Galleria, formally known as Luk Yeung Sun Chuen Mall, is one of the largest shopping centres in Tsuen Wan, New Territories, Hong Kong, located in Luk Yeung Sun Chuen, above MTR Tsuen Wan station.

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Macau

Macau or Macao is a special administrative region of the People's Republic of China.

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Macau Light Rapid Transit

The Macau Light Rapid Transit (MLRT, 澳門輕軌系統; Metro Ligeiro de Macau, MLM) is a mass transit system in Macau and is also the first railway system in Macau. MTR Corporation and Macau Light Rapid Transit are light rail in Macau.

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Mantena (company)

Mantena is a Norwegian rolling stock maintenance company owned by the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Fisheries.

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Maritime Square

Maritime Square is a four-storey shopping centre located on Tsing Yi Island in Hong Kong.

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Melbourne

Melbourne (Boonwurrung/Narrm or Naarm) is the capital and most populous city of the Australian state of Victoria, and the second-most populous city in Australia, after Sydney.

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Memorandum of understanding

A memorandum of understanding (MoU) is a type of agreement between two (bilateral) or more (multilateral) parties.

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Mergers and acquisitions

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are business transactions in which the ownership of companies, business organizations, or their operating units are transferred to or consolidated with another company or business organization.

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Metro Trains Melbourne

Metro Trains Melbourne, often known simply as Metro, is the operator and brand name of train services on the electrified metropolitan rail network serving the city of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

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Metro Trains Sydney

Metro Trains Sydney Pty Ltd (MTS) is the operator of the Sydney Metro.

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Modern Railways

Modern Railways is a monthly British magazine covering the rail transport industry, which was published by Ian Allan until March 2012 and Key Publishing since then.

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MTR

The Mass Transit Railway (MTR) is a major public transport network serving Hong Kong.

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MTRX

MTRX is a Swedish company running open access intercity railway services between Gothenburg and Stockholm.

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Newcastle upon Tyne

Newcastle upon Tyne, or simply Newcastle (RP), is a city and metropolitan borough in Tyne and Wear, England.

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Octopus card

The Octopus card (is a reusable contactless stored value smart card for making electronic payments in online or offline systems in Hong Kong. MTR Corporation and Octopus card are Hong Kong brands.

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PDF

Portable Document Format (PDF), standardized as ISO 32000, is a file format developed by Adobe in 1992 to present documents, including text formatting and images, in a manner independent of application software, hardware, and operating systems.

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Philip Haddon-Cave

Sir Charles Philip Haddon-Cave, (6 July 1925 – 27 September 1999) was a British colonial administrator.

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Plenary Group

Plenary Group is an independent long term investor, developer and manager of public infrastructure, specialising in public–private partnerships.

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Privatization

Privatization (rendered privatisation in British English) can mean several different things, most commonly referring to moving something from the public sector into the private sector.

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Property developers in Hong Kong

Since the British colonialisation in 1841 after the First Opium War, Hong Kong has grown from a stony outcrop on the southern coast of China to a territory whose property prices are among the highest in the world. MTR Corporation and property developers in Hong Kong are land developers of Hong Kong.

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Public company

A public company is a company whose ownership is organized via shares of stock which are intended to be freely traded on a stock exchange or in over-the-counter markets.

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Public transport

Public transport (also known as public transportation, public transit, mass transit, or simply transit) is a system of transport for passengers by group travel systems available for use by the general public unlike private transport, typically managed on a schedule, operated on established routes, and that may charge a posted fee for each trip.

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Rail (magazine)

Rail is a British magazine on the subject of current rail transport in Great Britain.

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Railway Gazette International

Railway Gazette International is a British monthly business magazine and news website covering the railway, metro, light rail and tram industries worldwide.

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Railways in Melbourne

The Melbourne rail network is a metropolitan suburban and freight rail system serving the city of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

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Raymond Chien

Raymond Ch'ien Kuo-fung GBS CBE JP (born 26 January 1952), also known as Raymond Ch'ien, is a Hong Kong businessman and former politician.

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Real estate

Real estate is property consisting of land and the buildings on it, along with its natural resources such as growing crops (e.g. timber), minerals or water, and wild animals; immovable property of this nature; an interest vested in this (also) an item of real property, (more generally) buildings or housing in general.

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Renfe

Renfe, officially Renfe-Operadora, is Spain's national state-owned railway company. MTR Corporation and Renfe are government-owned railway companies.

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Residence Oasis

Residence Oasis is a private housing estate on the reclaimed land of Hang Hau, Tseung Kwan O, New Territories, Hong Kong, located near MTR Hang Hau station.

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ScotRail (brand)

ScotRail (Rèile na h-Alba) has been the brand name used for all Scottish regional and commuter rail services, including some cross-border services, since September 1983, as well as many of the country's intercity services.

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Sea Containers

Sea Containers was a Bermudan registered company which operated two primary business areas: transport and container leasing.

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In financial markets, a share (sometimes referred to as stock or equity) is a unit of equity ownership in the capital stock of a corporation, and can refer to units of mutual funds, limited partnerships, and real estate investment trusts.

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Shenfield railway station

Shenfield railway station is on the Great Eastern Main Line in the East of England, serving the suburb of Shenfield, Essex.

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Shenzhen

Shenzhen is a city and special economic zone on the east bank of the Pearl River estuary on the central coast of the southern Chinese province of Guangdong, bordering Hong Kong to the south, Dongguan to the north, Huizhou to the northeast, and Macau to the southwest.

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Shenzhen Metro

The Shenzhen Metro is the rapid transit system for the city of Shenzhen in Guangdong province, China.

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Sinitic languages

The Sinitic languages, often synonymous with the Chinese languages, are a group of East Asian analytic languages that constitute a major branch of the Sino-Tibetan language family.

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South Eastern franchise

The South Eastern franchise, also known as the Integrated Kent franchise, is a railway franchise for the provision of passenger services between London and Kent in South East England.

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South Western franchise

South Western is a railway franchise for the provision of passenger services from London Waterloo to destinations in Surrey, Hampshire, Somerset, Dorset, Berkshire, Wiltshire and Devon on the South West, Portsmouth Direct and West of England main lines.

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South Western Railway

South Western Railway (SWR; legal name First MTR South Western Trains Limited) is a British train operating company owned by FirstGroup (70%) and MTR Corporation (30%) that operates the South Western franchise.

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Stadler FLIRT

Stadler FLIRT (Fast Light Intercity and Regional Train; 1) is a passenger multiple unit trainset made by Stadler Rail of Switzerland.

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State-owned enterprise

A state-owned enterprise (SOE) is a business entity which is established and/or owned by a national or state/provincial government, by an executive order or an act of legislation, in order to earn profit for the government, control monopoly of the private sector over means of production, provide commodities to citizens at a lower price, implement government policies, and/or to deliver products and services to remote locations that otherwise have trouble attracting private vendors.

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Statutory corporation

A statutory corporation is a government entity created as a statutory body by statute.

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Stockholm

Stockholm is the capital and most populous city of the Kingdom of Sweden as well as the largest urban area in the Nordic countries.

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Stockholm commuter rail

Stockholm commuter rail (Stockholms pendeltåg) is the commuter rail system in Stockholm County, Sweden.

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Stockholm Metro

The Stockholm Metro (Stockholms tunnelbana) is a rapid transit system in Stockholm, Sweden.

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Storstockholms Lokaltrafik

Storstockholms Lokaltrafik (SL), or more formally Aktiebolaget Storstockholms Lokaltrafik (Stock Company Greater Stockholm Local Transit), is the organisation running all of the land based public transport systems in Stockholm County.

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Sydney

Sydney is the capital city of the state of New South Wales and the most populous city in Australia.

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Sydney Metro

Sydney Metro is a fully automated rapid transit system in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

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Sydney Metro Northwest

Sydney Metro Northwest was a rapid transit project that constructed the first section of the Metro North West Line through the north-western suburbs of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

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Taipa line

The Taipa line (Linha da Taipa) is the first Macau Light Rapid Transit line, which opened on 10 December 2019. MTR Corporation and Taipa line are light rail in Macau.

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Taxis of Hong Kong

Hong Kong taxicabs are the principal taxi service in Hong Kong.

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Telford Gardens

Telford Gardens (often referred to as "Telford Garden") is a private housing estate located above the MTR Kowloon Bay Depot and alongside Kowloon Bay station in Kowloon Bay, Kowloon, Hong Kong.

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TfL Rail

TfL Rail was the concession which operated commuter services on two separate railway lines in London, England and its environs whilst the Crossrail construction project linking these lines was underway.

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The Age

The Age is a daily newspaper in Melbourne, Australia, that has been published since 1854.

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The Railway Magazine

The Railway Magazine is a monthly British railway magazine, aimed at the railway enthusiast market, that has been published in London since July 1897.

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The Wall Street Journal

The Wall Street Journal (WSJ), also referred to simply as the Journal, is an American newspaper based in New York City, with a focus on business and finance.

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Transport hub

A transport hub is a place where passengers and cargo are exchanged between vehicles and/or between transport modes.

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Tseung Kwan O station

Tseung Kwan O is a station on the MTR located at the town centre of the Tseung Kwan O New Town in the New Territories of Hong Kong.

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Tsing Yi

Tsing Yi, sometimes referred to as Tsing Yi Island, is an island in the New Territories of Hong Kong, to the northwest of Hong Kong Island and south of Tsuen Wan.

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Tsing Yi station

Tsing Yi is an interchange station of the MTR between the Tung Chung line and Airport Express on Tsing Yi Island in Hong Kong.

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Tyne and Wear Metro

The Tyne and Wear Metro is an overground and underground light rail rapid transit system serving Newcastle upon Tyne, Gateshead, North Tyneside, South Tyneside, and the City of Sunderland (together forming Tyne and Wear).

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UGL Rail

UGL Rail is an Australian rail company specialising in building, maintaining and refurbishing diesel locomotives, diesel and electric multiple units and freight wagons.

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Union Square (Hong Kong)

The Union Square is a mixed-use commercial and residential real estate project in Hong Kong, located on the West Kowloon reclamation in Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon.

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Vibrant Express

Vibrant Express (t), also known as MTR CRH380A or MTR380A is a high-speed train operated by Hong Kong government-owned public transport operator MTR.

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VR Group

VR-Group Plc (VR-Yhtymä Oyj, VR-Group Abp), commonly known as VR, is a government-owned railway company in Finland.

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Wales & Borders franchise

The Wales & Borders franchise (Masnachfraint Cymru a'r Gororau) is a railway franchise for passenger services in the United Kingdom operated since 7 February 2021 by publicly owned operator, Transport for Wales Rail.

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West Coast Partnership

The West Coast Partnership (WCP) is a railway franchise in the United Kingdom for passenger trains on the West Coast Main Line (WCML) (and branches thereof), between London Euston, the West Midlands, Shropshire, North Wales, Liverpool, Manchester, Carlisle, Edinburgh and Glasgow.

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West Kowloon

West Kowloon is the western part of Kowloon Peninsula in Hong Kong, situated within the Yau Tsim Mong District and Sham Shui Po District.

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West Midlands Trains

West Midlands Trains (WMT) is a British train operating company.

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Wilfrid Newton

Sir Charles Wilfrid Newton, CBE HonFREng (11 December 1928 – 28 November 2012) was managing director of Hong Kong's Mass Transit Railway Corporation (MTRC) in the 1980s and chairman of London Regional Transport in the 1990s.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MTR_Corporation

Also known as BJMTR, Beijing MTR, Beijing MTR Corporation Limited, HZMTR, Hangzhou MTR, Hong Kong Railway Corporation, MTR Beijing, MTR Corp, MTR Corporation (Shenzhen), MTR Corporation Limited, MTR Corporation Ltd., MTR Corporations Ltd, MTR Corporations Ltd., MTR Crossrail, MTR Elizabeth line, MTR Nordic, MTR Shenzhen, MTR Stockholm, MTRC, MTRCL, Mass Transit Railway Coporation, Mass Transit Railway Corp, Mass Transit Railway Corporation, Mass Transit Railway Corporation Limited.

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MTR Corporation, the Glossary

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1972 establishments in Hong Kong

Beijing Subway

Government-controlled corporations of Hong Kong

Hangzhou Metro

Land developers of Hong Kong

Light rail in Macau

Multinational companies headquartered in Hong Kong

Railway companies of Hong Kong

Shenzhen Metro

Transport companies established in 1972

Transport companies of Australia

Transport operators of Hong Kong