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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The Municipal Services Buildings (MSBs) of Hong Kong trace their origins back to the colonial period. In the 1960s, Hong Kong was rocked by riots, initially sparked by labor disputes, which soon ...
David Bellis, a British national who spent over 30 years in Hong Kong and founded Gwulo, an archive of old Hong Kong photos, ...
Hong Kong's stock of old buildings is rising, as those built during the construction boom from the 1950s to the '70s age. Those managed privately or under government stewardship are inspected and ...
“It’s the result of century-old experience in international finance and wealth management, creating a foundation that new financial centers simply can’t replicate,” he adds. Hong Kong’s ...
The owners of a Hong Kong residential block ... 6.13pm the previous evening that a 79-year-old man was hit by pieces of concrete that had fallen off the building at No 76 Percival Street in ...