{"id":33464,"date":"2016-11-08T14:34:37","date_gmt":"2016-11-08T07:34:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/looking-beneath-the-surface-of-hong-kongs-architectural-landscape\/"},"modified":"2016-11-08T14:40:31","modified_gmt":"2016-11-08T07:40:31","slug":"looking-beneath-the-surface-of-hong-kongs-architectural-landscape","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/looking-beneath-the-surface-of-hong-kongs-architectural-landscape\/","title":{"rendered":"Looking beneath the surface of Hong Kong\u2019s architectural landscape"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nThere are those who would knock Hong Kong for steamrolling through the past 50 years of urban development: Charlie Xue Qiuli will have none of it.
\nThe trained architect, City University of Hong Kong professor and author of 12 books on Hong Kong architecture thinks our urban planners and architects have done a decent job of the fishing village-to-urban metropolis transformation, and his latest book, a retrospective of half a century of architecture in Hong Kong, explains why.
\nHow Hong Kong…
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\nSource : South China Morning Post
\nRead more…Looking beneath the surface of Hong Kong\u2019s architectural landscape<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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