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Shouldering the frame: Scaffolder Anson Yan, 31, carries a supply of bamboo rods. Photo: Nora Tam
Scaffolder Lau Co-on, 32, ties bamboo rods into a surprisingly strong criss-cross structure. Photo: Nora Tam
Why is Hong Kong last frontier for bamboo scaffolders?
Bamboo scaffolders built Hong Kong, but their work often goes unnoticed. We profile an ancient trade in a precarious position
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Updated: 5:27pm, 18 Jul, 2018
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Shouldering the frame: Scaffolder Anson Yan, 31, carries a supply of bamboo rods. Photo: Nora Tam
Scaffolder Lau Co-on, 32, ties bamboo rods into a surprisingly strong criss-cross structure. Photo: Nora Tam
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