Lawmakers slammed the chief of the West Kowloon arts hub yesterday over projections that costs will more than double for the massive project's first facility, the Xiqu Centre for traditional...
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- May 19, 2013
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West Kowloon arts hub chiefs have resumed publishing their board meeting details on the internet for the first time in nearly two years.
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The West Kowloon arts hub faces a major challenge of securing extra government funding for its vast underground complex, says the project's chief.
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The objectives of Michael Lynch, chief executive of the arts hub authority, for changing the name 'West Kowloon Cultural District' are understandable.
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Michael Lynch, chief executive of the HK$21.6 billion arts hub authority, believes it would be reasonable for it to overrun its budget, based on a comparable experience in Australia, his home...
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14 Mar 2012
The chief of the West Kowloon arts hub is searching for another name for the project to distance his HK$21.6 billion development from a list of political and funding scandals lengthening almost...
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Michael Lynch is in an upbeat mood; fiddling with his walking stick as he poses for a photo against a full-length window overlooking the West Kowloon reclamation site.
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The new head of the West Kowloon arts hub may have a blueprint for the giant development, but he warns that the project will not solve all the problems of the local arts scene.
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Rising costs and a construction conflict will delay the completion of major facilities at the West Kowloon arts hub by at least two years, according to a revised design unveiled yesterday.
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Beauty, it is said, is in the eye of the beholder. A piece of art viewed as priceless by some may, in the view of others, be of little worth. Putting a price tag on our city's ambitions to build a...
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Last month Michael Lynch, the new chief executive of the West Kowloon Cultural District, announced a number of cultural events over the next few years on what is still a barren site.
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The final cost of the much-delayed West Kowloon Cultural District will easily exceed the HK$21.6 billion that the government has already invested.
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