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Village homes razed for Hong Kong's 'Silicon Valley'

By AFP

Published on Setembro 17, 2026 at 08:32

Village homes razed for Hong Kong's 'Silicon Valley' — Catherine LAI / AFP

An area roughly a third of Hong Kong including villages, natural wetlands and farmland is being converted into the "Northern Metropolis", a US$28-billion high-tech hub aimed at deepening integration with the mainland, diversifying the economy and providing new homes. 

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