Hong Kong homes flattened for US$28 billion high-tech hub
- East Asia An area roughly a third of Hong Kong including villages, natural wetlands and farmland is being converted into the "Northern Metropolis", an ambitious project aimed at deepening integration with mainland China.
- New residential developments under construction stand behind cleared land and village houses in Kwu Tung as part of Hong Kong’s Northern Metropolis development plan, in Hong Kong, on Jun 17, 2026.
- (Photo: AFP/Leung Man Hei) 13 Sep 2026 04:14PM HONG KONG: Chan Yuk-tong hoped to spend his remaining years in the row of small, blue-brick houses where he was born and raised, but th
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- East Asia An area roughly a third of Hong Kong including villages, natural wetlands and farmland is being converted into the "Northern Metropolis", an ambitious project aimed at deepening integration with mainland China.
- New residential developments under construction stand behind cleared land and village houses in Kwu Tung as part of Hong Kong’s Northern Metropolis development plan, in Hong Kong, on Jun 17, 2026.
- (Photo: AFP/Leung Man Hei) 13 Sep 2026 04:14PM HONG KONG: Chan Yuk-tong hoped to spend his remaining years in the row of small, blue-brick houses where he was born and raised, but th
Sources: CNA