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Changes and Continuity in Bishan

Bishan has undergone significant changes over the years, transforming from a cemetery and rural villages into a bustling urban area. Development brought new amenities like parks, shopping malls, and community centers, enhancing the quality of life for residents.

Changes and Continuity in Bishan

Changes and Continuity in Bishan

Continuity

have places such as parks where people can bond
have schools
celebrate chinese festivals such as qing ming
housing estate for people

Changes

during the Japanese occupation,,people hid in the cemetery to hide from the Japanese
redeveloped in 1970s
developed amenities such as parks, shopping malls, neighbourhood community centres, communal and sports facilities.
has robust and better transport system: bus interchange and MRT stations
kampong San Theng and Soon Hock village
managed by cantonese and hakka communities
used to be Peck San Theng cemetery