The State Theatre building in North Point is considered to be one of a kind. Photo: Dickson Lee
How campaigners helped save Hong Kong’s unique post-war State Theatre from wrecker’s ball – and why majority owner New World Development had a rethink
- Private developer changed its plan following public awareness campaign and representations from government departments
- Despite being awarded grade one status by the Antiquities Advisory Board, the theatre’s future had been in doubt
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Hong Kong culture
The State Theatre building in North Point is considered to be one of a kind. Photo: Dickson Lee