"Banyan
Tree of Hong Kong People" Election was held from
September to December 2007. 12 groups of Banyan Trees
were selected, based on the historical and cultural
backgrounds of local Banyan Trees, and let members of
the public to vote for their most memorable Banyan Tree.
Lam Tsuen Wishing Tree in Tai Po is elected "Banyan
Tree of Hong Kong People" with 2,286 votes. Yuen
Long Kam Tin Tree House and Chinese Banyans along Nathan
Road won the second and third places with 2,104 and
1,916 votes respectively. Over 10,900 members of the
public cast their votes. Citizens casting their vote
receive a set of limited "Banyan Tree of Hong Kong
People" bookmarks.
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