Northern Metropolis projects to invite tender in 2025
[RTHK] - 11/29/2024
The government says it will start accepting tenders for three pilot development areas in the Northern Metropolis as soon as the second half of next year, and the projects could be completed in a decade or so. The plots, in Hung Shui Kiu, Fanling North and San Tin, range from 12.5 to 18.6 (…)
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