{"id":72299,"date":"2017-11-20T14:44:14","date_gmt":"2017-11-20T07:44:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/why-dont-we-convert-prime-waterfront-land-at-hong-kongs-shrinking-port-into-housing\/"},"modified":"2017-11-20T15:04:27","modified_gmt":"2017-11-20T08:04:27","slug":"why-dont-we-convert-prime-waterfront-land-at-hong-kongs-shrinking-port-into-housing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/why-dont-we-convert-prime-waterfront-land-at-hong-kongs-shrinking-port-into-housing\/","title":{"rendered":"Why don\u2019t we convert prime waterfront land at Hong Kong\u2019s shrinking port into housing?"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nWould you live in a flat in Hong Kong with panoramic sea views, but have your home built on an 80-metre podium above one of the world\u2019s busiest container terminals? – SCMP, November 17
\nNo, of course you wouldn\u2019t, which is, of course, exactly the answer that the Task Force on Land and Supply wishes you to give, when it asks you that question in a consultation scheduled for next March.
\nTo the task force\u2019s way of thinking, the container port is an absolutely integral part of Hong…
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\nSource : South China Morning Post
\nRead more…Why don\u2019t we convert prime waterfront land at Hong Kong\u2019s shrinking port into housing?<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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