Hong Kong may need up to five years to develop full waterfront infrastructure and must fix a shortage of berths if it aims to become a hub for yacht tourism, a property and entertainment magnate has said. Lan Kwai Fong Group chairman Allan Zeman outlined his vision after Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu announced plans…
A consultant commissioned by the Hong Kong government has recommended that authorities prioritise the creation of the 338-hectare (835-acre) Sam Po Shue wetland park as it establishes conservation areas in the Northern Metropolis, while warning that two of three other parks in the area may be smaller than expected. The report, released by the Agriculture,…
More than 100 foreign leisure boats have arrived in Hong Kong annually for tourism over the past few years, prompting authorities to look into expanding the city’s docking facilities to meet local and visitor demand, according to the development chief. Secretary for Development Bernadette Linn Hon-ho highlighted the plans during a radio programme on Thursday,…
Hong Kong authorities will seek about HK$30 billion (US$3.86 billion) in funding for the first-stage development of a technology hub near the border with mainland China despite an ongoing legal challenge to the project. Secretary for Development Bernadette Linn Hon-ho also revealed on Saturday that the government sought to open bidding next year for the…