Hong Kong’s $28.6bn project: Villages make way for new homes and tech city

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What happened

Hong Kong is embarking on an ambitious project to reshape its future through the Northern Metropolis initiative.

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  • Reported by Times of India and published Mon, 14 Sep 2026 10:36:09 UTC.

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