A new model for urban regeneration demonstrated in practice

    A new model for urban regeneration demonstrated in practice

    [The content of this article has been produced by our advertising partner.] Ronald Lu & Partners (RLP Asia) has won first prize of the Urban Renewal Authority (URA) and Hong Kong Institute of Architects (HKIA) Urban Renewal Design Ideas Competition in the District Study for Yau Ma Tei and Mong Kok (YMDS).  The competition invited…

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    Chinachem Group’s composite development at New Kowloon Inland Lot No. 6627, Tonkin Street, Kowloon (Nos. 24-38 Tonkin Street and Nos. 240-240A Fuk Wing Street). The project received the Gold Award in the Developer (Private Sector) category of the 2023 CIC Sustainable Construction Award.

      CIC revamps Sustainable Construction Award to accelerate decarbonisation

      [The content of this article has been produced by our advertising partner.] As Hong Kong pushes towards carbon neutrality by 2050, the Construction Industry Council (CIC) is using its Sustainable Construction Award to drive faster progress in the construction industry. Applications for the 2026 edition close on June 18. Key new elements include a dedicated Low…

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      According to Lucas (left), the team’s chief technology officer, OctoScope is a modular autonomous underwater vehicle with interchangeable sensors and an octopus-inspired gripper.

        Hong Kong teens dive deep to safeguard global shipping lanes

        [The content of this article has been produced by our advertising partner.] A group of Grade 8 students from Canadian International School of Hong Kong (CDNIS) has made waves on the global innovation stage, returning from the Conrad Challenge Global Innovation Summit in Houston with multiple top honours. The team captured the coveted Innovation Summit…

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        Arcadia mayor to plead guilty to charges of acting as Chinese agent

          Arcadia Mayor Eileen Wang to plead guilty in China agent case

          ARCADIA, Calif. – Former Arcadia Mayor Eileen Wang has agreed to plead guilty to federal charges alleging she secretly acted as an agent of the Chinese government. Resignation What we know: Wang, 58, resigned from office Monday, the same day the federal indictment was made public. In her resignation letter to city leaders, she described…

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