Sabah Map

•capital town :Api ( 亞庇 )/ Kota Kinabalu •Redeveloped after WWII•Not as prosperous as Kuala Lumpur

Sabah

• Sheung Wan (one of the earliest settled places by the British ) Central (CBD)

CentralSheung Wan

Similar to Hong Kong…

Buildings in Sabah

• Low in height• Cheaper rent

• handicrafts, foodstuff and jungle products

Sunday Gaya Street Market (加雅街星期日市場 )

•Both Sabah and Hong Kong were colonized by Britain

Sabah1764 - 1963

Hong Kong1842 - 1997

History

• The site where the declaration of Sabah's independence from the British was proclaimed

Padang Merdeka

• Sabah joined the Federation of Malaya to form Malaysia in 1963

Padang Merdeka

• Built in 1960s• For the 60th anniversary of Queen

Victoria on board

Statue Square

• Islam is the official religion• All other religions are freely practiced

Religion in Sabah

• Act as schools on normal days

Mosque

• Rules :

-Wear the hats (for the students)

-Take off the shoes -enter from the main

entrance but not the back door

Mosque

• The place of worship for followers of Islam

• Usually become the landmark of that area

Mosque

• One unique feature of Mosque is Minaret(onion-shaded)

KK City Mosque

Urban Encroachment in HK

Mainly turn from rural land use to:-Residential land use-Commercial land use

Urban Encroachment in Sabah

Mainly turn from rural land use to:-Residential land use-Industrial land use