A view of Lok Ma Chau at Hong Kong’s northwest border in May. The Northern Metropolis project aims to turn large parts of the New Territories near Hong Kong’s border with the mainland into a residential and tech hub. Photo: May Tse
A view of Lok Ma Chau at Hong Kong’s northwest border in May. The Northern Metropolis project aims to turn large parts of the New Territories near Hong Kong’s border with the mainland into a residential and tech hub. Photo: May Tse
Hannah Jeong
Opinion

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Macroscope by Hannah Jeong

How the Northern Metropolis land plan can address price and rezoning pitfalls

  • The cost of land must be reduced within a carefully planned framework to be attractive but not hurt the existing market
  • To draw tech game-changers, a business park model would be a good option

Hannah Jeong
Hannah Jeong

Updated: 7:15pm, 2 Jul, 2023

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A view of Lok Ma Chau at Hong Kong’s northwest border in May. The Northern Metropolis project aims to turn large parts of the New Territories near Hong Kong’s border with the mainland into a residential and tech hub. Photo: May Tse
A view of Lok Ma Chau at Hong Kong’s northwest border in May. The Northern Metropolis project aims to turn large parts of the New Territories near Hong Kong’s border with the mainland into a residential and tech hub. Photo: May Tse
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