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China Coast, Sai Kung
Hong Kong
Yim Tin Tsai salt-pan island
Tidal foreshore Inferred from historyLegal to collect
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Sea glass
Sea potteryAlso reported: salt-works debris.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Moximox (CC BY-SA 4.0), NPS (Public domain).
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Why this spot
Hakka Chan clan salt-farming island from the 19th century, Catholic mission from 1864, fully abandoned by 1998, salt pans restored from 2013 with UNESCO heritage recognition
Abandoned village, salt pans and weekend kaito access all verified; no documented beach glass or shard finds located for its shoreline
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
Mangrove mudOyster shells, no services outside visiting hours
Keep exploring nearby
More spots in this area.