Hong Kong’s ageing buildings are not only eyesores to the cityscape, but also dangerous to live and work in. Photo: Felix Wong Hong Kong’s ageing buildings are not only eyesores to the cityscape, but also dangerous to live and work in. Photo: Felix Wong
Hong Kong’s ageing buildings are not only eyesores to the cityscape, but also dangerous to live and work in. Photo: Felix Wong
Ryan Wong
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Concrete Analysis by Ryan Wong

Hong Kong’s rising number of aged buildings need facelifts

The city has about 30,000 buildings aged 50 or above and the number is set to multiply in the next three years

Ryan Wong
Ryan Wong

Updated: 2:55pm, 20 Jul, 2018

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Hong Kong’s ageing buildings are not only eyesores to the cityscape, but also dangerous to live and work in. Photo: Felix Wong Hong Kong’s ageing buildings are not only eyesores to the cityscape, but also dangerous to live and work in. Photo: Felix Wong
Hong Kong’s ageing buildings are not only eyesores to the cityscape, but also dangerous to live and work in. Photo: Felix Wong
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