How a 30-year-old Hong Kong flat transformed into a French bistro-inspired haven
A Hong Kong couple, who are professionals in the financial sector, hired MAD Studio to turn their Mid-Levels home into a ...
How a Hong Kong film set in the 1960s inspired the revival of 9 post-war buildings
The revitalised tenements blend heritage with modern use, thanks to community efforts and a nostalgic film's influence Just ...
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Your Voice: Hong Kong’s old buildings pose safety risks; Brics challenges Western dominance in global governance (long letters)
In 2010, an old building collapsed in Ma Tau Wai, killing four people. Many of these older buildings in Hong Kong are “three-nil” buildings, meaning that they do not have owners ...
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This 300-year-old farming village was abandoned in the 1960s. Now residents are moving back
Lai Chi Wo does not look like it belongs in Hong Kong. The remote 300-year-old village is one of the city’s oldest settlements — and one of its most biodiverse. Its location is no accident ...
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Hong Kong’s crumbling old flat tenants left in the lurch as developers and authorities go slow during property downturn
He said old buildings in the district fetched HK$7,000 ... the lowest figure on Hong Kong Island since 2002. Au said he hoped a review of the URA’s compensation rate would be carried out and ...
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Hong Kong revives border village in alternative tourism push
Tourists in Hong Kong are flocking to the 300-year-old village of Kuk Po for respite from the city's frenetic pace - Copyright AFP Peter PARKS Tourists in Hong Kong ...