Ten thousand years ago this place was an extension of the mainland mountains. Later, the mountains sank into the sea, forming the bay which separates Hong Kong Island from the mainland. It was given its present name by the British conquerors after their Queen Victoria l50 Years ago.

The Victoria Bay is 1.3 kilometers wide, 10 kilometers long east west, and has a water area of 59 square kilometers. Thanks to its advantageous location and conditions and massive development since the mid 19^th Century, it has now become a famous international center for finance. Transportation and shopping.