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Harbouring suspicions

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Why you can trust SCMP
Alex Loin Toronto

Finally, the government-advisory Harbour-front Enhancement Committee has come up with a list of fundamental principles to guide community aspirations for any future planning. Yee-hah!

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Some seem to contradict others, though.

Principle 1: Preserving Victoria Harbour as a natural, public and economic asset. Read: Pollution allowed, but don't make it a cesspool.

Principle 2: The harbour is Hong Kong's identity. Read: We haven't a clue who we are.

Principle 3: An accessible harbour. Read: Reclamation.

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Principle 4: A vibrant harbour. Read: More reclamation.

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