Lately, many cases of debris falling from Hong Kong’s ageing buildings have made the headlines. Most notably, a building in Mong Kok had two incidents of falling concrete debris within just 10 days.
“Hong Kong is what I would call an ultra-extreme, high-density city. We have about 42,000 buildings,” she says. “Because we are a service economy, we don’t have a lot of industry – 60% ...
Context: ‘Leave Home Safe’ app required for entry to Hong Kong government buildings from this month Anyone entering government premises in Hong Kong will have to use the city’s Covid-19 ...
Hong Kong plans to crack down on poor-quality subdivided flats are leaving many low-income residents uncertain about their ...