Campaigners from a non-profit group take part in an event in Hong Kong’s Central district in June 2016, to raise awareness of air pollution and call for pedestrianisation. Photo: Dickson Lee
Campaigners from a non-profit group take part in an event in Hong Kong’s Central district in June 2016, to raise awareness of air pollution and call for pedestrianisation. Photo: Dickson Lee
Dennis Lee
Opinion

Opinion

Dennis Lee

Hong Kong’s random efforts to be pedestrian-friendly should give way to a truly bold makeover

  • Hong Kong needs quality public spaces to ease congestion and improve quality of life. This requires citywide planning rather than piecemeal efforts
  • Creating a pedestrian zone without sound rationale would not add value for the public or the environment

Campaigners from a non-profit group take part in an event in Hong Kong’s Central district in June 2016, to raise awareness of air pollution and call for pedestrianisation. Photo: Dickson Lee
Campaigners from a non-profit group take part in an event in Hong Kong’s Central district in June 2016, to raise awareness of air pollution and call for pedestrianisation. Photo: Dickson Lee
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