The government can find a replacement site with a similar zoning to 23 Coombe Road that has been set aside for residential development. Photo: David Wong
The government can find a replacement site with a similar zoning to 23 Coombe Road that has been set aside for residential development. Photo: David Wong
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Protection for Hong Kong's built and natural heritage is not mutually exclusive

Michael Lau says it would set a bad precedent to preserve one at the expense of the other, as the government is proposing to do to save a historic building at 23 Coombe Road

MICHAEL LAU

Updated: 11:40am, 14 Jul, 2015

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The government can find a replacement site with a similar zoning to 23 Coombe Road that has been set aside for residential development. Photo: David Wong
The government can find a replacement site with a similar zoning to 23 Coombe Road that has been set aside for residential development. Photo: David Wong
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