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Jalan Yap Tai Chi, Kuala Lumpur (2 August, 2019)
Jalan Yap Tai Chi is a minor road in the Bukit Bintang neighbourhood of Kuala Lumpur. It connects with Jalan Imbi on one end and Jalan Palmer on the other. The road was named after the tin miner and tycoon who was the fourth son of Kapitan Cina Yap Kwan Seng. Yap Tai Chi had a rubber goods factory along Jalan Pudu which started operating in 1929. He passed away in 1950. The road was named in his honour nine years later.
Map of Jalan Yap Tai Chi, Kuala Lumpur
Sights along Jalan Yap Tai Chi
- Dorsett Regency (GPS: 3.14727, 101.71569)
- The Ritz-Carlton (GPS: 3.1469, 101.71543)
Jalan Yap Tai Chi roadsign (2 August, 2019)
References
- Kuala Lumpur Street Names by Mariana Isa & Maganjeet Kaut, published by Marshall Cavendish (2015), page 287.
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