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We oppose the Lantau Tomorrow Vision project.
It was initially proposed in Chief Executive Carrie Lam's 2018 Policy Address. It aimed to construct artificial islands, …
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We oppose the planning application (No. A/SLC/161) in Pui O, So…
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The Chief Executive, Mrs Carrie Lam, has ignored the public objections to the reclamation. In this year's policy address, the " Lantau Tomorrow" vision confirms the imple…
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We Object Reclamation! Say No to East Lantau Metropolis!
East Lantau Metropolis (ELM) is to be created by reclaiming 1,000 hectares of land around the islets of Heilin…
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Since 2009, a number of residents and local Sai Kung groups, have been petitioning the Transport Department and the Hong Kong Police Department, to install speed reductio…
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According to the application document uploaded to the Town Planning Board website, the redevelopment programme will affect the Western Police J.P.O. Married Headquarters …
ENDED: September 24, 2019
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According to recent articles, the Government is considering assigning a piece of two-hectare "Government, Institution or Community Land" on Mount Parker at Quarry Bay for…
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Object to a huge hospital proposed to be built on Bishop Hill, situated on Lower Albert Road, next to Government House and the Foreign Correspondents' Club.
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The undersigned PETITION the Hong Kong Government to stay the plans to permanently transfer jurisdiction over a site of approximately 3,000 square meters, being 150 meter…
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The Development Bureau has started promoting the Lantau Tomorrow Vision at district councils, and will go to the Central & Western District Council on Thursday, 7th M…
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The 25-story high-rise industrial building in Quarry Bay’s waterfront was temporarily withdrawn. However, the alternative development plan ignored the strong objections…
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In Chief Executive’s 2017 Policy Address, Ms. Carrie Lam mentioned about turning Berth 1-3 of Western District Cargo Working Area (the “Area”) into a community gard…
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Reclamation and reconstruction at Central have been propelled in the recent years, resulting in many valuable historical landmarks being under threat. Located at the cent…
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1. Ting Kok as Biodiversity Reserve
The 4th largest mangrove in Hong Kong.
Valuated as SSSI in March 1985 for its educational va…
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“The Great Debate of Land Demand” started under the dominant voice of the Hong Kong Government stating that we are lacking 1200 hectares of land for development. The …
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Sun Hung Kai Properties reached a land premium agreement with the government on the mega residential project in Shap Sz Heung in 2017, amounting to HK$15.9 billion, invol…
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A harbourfront area next to the Pet Garden on Hoi Yu Street, Quarry Bay is now under construction, where foundation works for a 25-stories tall (85.34 mPD) industrial bui…
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Historic Government Hill and Bishop Hill within Old Town Central are currently threatened by a huge private hospital development proposed by Sheng Kung Hui - please suppo…
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In the ‘Sustainable Lantau Blueprint’ launched last year, the government proposed ‘Development in the North, Conservation for the South’. Therefore, in South Lant…
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Tung Wah Group of Hospitals submitted an application to the Town Planning Board to make way for a 18-storey youth hostel, next to Man Mo Temple. Man Mo temple in Sheung W…
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On 22nd March, the Antiquities Advisory Board has graded the Garden Centre in Shum Shui Po as a Grade 2 historic building. This 80-year old representative of Hong Kong mo…
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Various concern groups in the Central and Western District have been fighting for the whole area of Sai Wan Pier Berth 1-3 to be public open space. We have complained tha…
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Historic Government Hill and Bishop Hill within Old Town Central is currently threatened by a huge private hospital development proposed by Sheng Kung Hui - please suppor…
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Cha Kwo Ling Park in Kwun Tong is the last site within Victoria Harbour that can be developed into a harbourfront park. Back in 2006 this site was reserved for future Cha…
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The Development Bureau announced land sale programme on 23rd February, it included a site “Kwai Chung Lot No, 514” at Wah King Hill Road, Kwai Chung.
It is an area…
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The discovery of Sacred Hill’s relics in the construction site of To Kwa Wan Station aroused a great concern to the public. Many scholars believe that it is the largest…
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The Legislative Council's Finance Committee will consider the government's proposal to create a Sustainable Lantau Office (SLO) soon. The office is to be responsible for …
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After deliberation of the Draft Mount Davis and Kennedy Town Outline Zoning Plan (S/H1/20), the Town Planning Board has decided to retain Cadogan Street Temporary Garden …
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The government is conducting a public consultation on developing multi-storey underground spaces below Hong Kong’s urban parks—Victoria Park, Kowloon Park and Southor…
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The Government has planned to redevelop Wah Fu Estate and is going to rezone five sites to be "rehousing sites or lands". Among them, there are two greenbelts which are d…
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A large construction site was found in Pak Lap, right next to Sai Kung East Country Park, in August this year. Pieces of precious seasonal wetland were leveled, filled wi…
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Last year in March, a four-stories-tall illegal construction waste was discovered in Tin Shui Wai, the company who rented and operated the site was fined for illegally oc…
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Nam Sang Wai is one of the most important wetlands in Hong Kong, providing a vital stopover site for various species of migratory birds. To develop a commercial outlet ma…
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Nam Sang Wai is not merely one of the most important wetlands in Hong Kong, but also a stopover site for various species of migratory birds.
To develop 57 blocks of 4-…
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RTHK has just announced that as of 4th September, the BBC World Service radio coverage – currently 24 hours per day on 675 AM – will cease. Instead it will be replace…
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Three deaths at Waterfall Bay since 2006
On his way after exercise in Cyberport Park, a young father slipped from the top of the waterfall at Wah Fu. He…
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Recently, the Garden Company Limited has made an application to the Town Planning Board, proposing to redevelop its Garden Centre at 58 Castle Peak Road into a 25 storeys…
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Located at Clear Water Bay, the Shaw Studio compound has over half a century of history. It used to be the world’s largest private studio, numerous iconic films were pr…
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The Union Church is one of the oldest churches in Hong Kong, with a local history going back to 1844. The church has been occupying its current site since 1890. The old c…
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Protect the Hong Kong Wetland Park from becoming the private real estate’s backyard. The above-circled area is the proposed site for development.
Photo source: Apple…
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An application to develop apartment buildings at land located near Chueng Chun San Village, Yuen Long has been submitted to the Town Planning Board. The developer propose…
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An Agricultural and Residential(D) Land at Sha Kong Village, Yuen Long is proposed to the Town Planning Board using as Temporary Storage of Crawler Cranes, Crawler Crane …
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According to the ‘Detailed Feasibility Study for Environmentally Friendly Linkage System for Kowloon East-Interim Public Consultation’, three green public transport m…
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URA’s new high-rise scheme will destroy historic neighbourhood
The Staunton Street, Shing Wong Street and Wing Lee Street neighbourhood is one of th…
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The Staunton Street, Shing Wong Street and Wing Lee Street neighbourhood is one of the most historic areas in the Central/Sheung Wan District with low-rise tenements, ter…
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The government has settled a public consultation to two districts (Lantau Island and North New Territories) for development purpose based on a rough estimation of land de…
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Recently, a developer submitted a planning application for 70 Tai Hang Road to the Town Planning Board. They proposed to build a private access road and a podium within 8…
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The developer of the Hopewell Centre II project submitted a new s.16.application to by-pass previous public objections on A/H5/403 ( in May 2015).
This latest submiss…
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Nam Sang Wai is not merely one of the most important wetland in Hong Kong, but also a stopover site for various species of migratory birds. To develop a commercial outlet…
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To All Who Fight for Green Open Space and Object to the Government Theft of Land for Development,
The Alliance for Protecting Cadogan Park has been fighting the Develo…
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Tung Wah Group of Hospitals submitted an application to the Town Planning Board to make way for a 21-story youth hostel, next to Man Mo Temple. Man Mo temple in Sheung Wa…
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An internationally unique piece of architecture, the former State Theatre (built 1952) in North Point recalls the heyday of Hong Kong cinema and holds precious collective…
ENDED: December 8, 2016
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CY Leung's Government has been pushing the Legco finance committee to approve an additional HK$19.6 billion funding for the Express Rail project, bypassing the public wor…
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HongKongers have been crying for public space. More than a decade ago, our group promoted a scheme “Creating a Better Place for People: Des Voeux Road (DVRC) Pedestrian…
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Located at the south-western side of Mount Kellett, Pokfulam (hereinafter refer to as “Chi Fu Valley” ), the Dairy Farm was developed approximately more than hundred …
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Nam Sang Wai is one of the most important wetlands in Hong Kong, providing a vital stopover site for various species of migratory birds. To develop a commercial outlet ma…
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The Environmental Protection Department (EPD) granted approval to the most debatable Airport’s Third Runway Expansion Project without complying with the Environmental I…
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The government put forward The Draft Kennedy Town and Mount Davis Outline Zoning Plan to the Town Planning Board despite many objections: its plan is to demolish the only…
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The Small House Policy (SHP) was introduced by the former Hong Kong Government in 1972 and has NO EXPIRY DATE. Its original objective was to improve the prevailing low st…
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The Hong Kong Government is imposing its tick-the-boxes governance on us by approving the below harbourfront promenade development projects, without proper public consult…
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The 2016 Dragon Boat Carnival will take place at the Central Harbourfront between 10-12 June 2016.
We are extremely disappointed that half of the 400-meter competition…
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Queen’s Pier was demolished in 2007 as part of the Central reclamation. It has since been stored in a government storage facility on Lantau Island. Now nine years later…
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Our community! Our Choice!
Development Bureau submitted the draft Kennedy Town & Mount Davis Outline Zoning Plan No. S／H1／19 ( the 'Plan') Town Planning Board …
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Our treasured Cadogan Street Temporary Garden (the “Park”) is scheduled to be demolished by the HK Government in the first quarter of 2016. We raised to the District …
ENDED: May 11, 2016
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We participated in the Bi-City Biennale of UrbanismArchitecture (UABBHK) 2015 project and successfully strived for creating a one-hundred-foot farm, called Tree Gun Farm,…
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Two developers submitted an application under the Town Board Planning Ordinance associated with a residential development, a proposed low-density residential development …
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Substantial amounts of residential land are being transformed into commercial areas. On the other hand, the current government continues to exploit the green area to incr…
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At the end of March, the Leisure and Cultural Services Department (LCSD) removed the long slide in Hong Kong Park Playground as certain parts needed to be replaced, but n…
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There were two rain shelters in front of 991 King’s Road in March 2014. Nevertheless, due to the massive size of the bases of the rain shelters and also the road was de…
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A second planning application has been made to Town Planning Board to rezone a “Green Belt” site at Coombe Road to “Residential” as part of a land exchange from t…
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Last month, the Executive Council approved the construction of the third runway system in theHong Kong international airport (hereinafter referred to as ‘The Third Runw…
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The Town Planning Board has received two applications from property developers to exploit two areas of farmland located at Tsiu Keng in Kwu Tung South for the constructio…
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We believe the fundamental purpose of park is to provide a relaxing and relatively natural environment for the general enjoyment of the public and this unnecessary plasti…
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Two developers submitted an application under the Town Board Planning Ordinance associated with a residential development, a proposed low-density residential development …
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Dear Hikers and Friends,
We need your support for a petition to ensure that Lugard Road – which is where the world-famous Hong Kong Trail begins – continues to be …
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Hoi Ha is one of Hong Kong’s most beautiful seaside villages, surrounded by Country Park hillside and fronted by Hoi Ha Marine Park, which is a Site of Special Scientif…
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The Environment Bureau base their whole waste management strategy on their misleading “Blueprint for Sustainable Use of Resources (May 2013). Specifically, the falsehoo…
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The Town Planning Board commenced procedure to rezone 7 parcels of land in Tai Po from Green Belt (GB) to Residential use, and this, together with areas to be rezoned in …
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Abolishment of the Green Belt is unreasonable
The ecosystem in the country park will be threatened
Neglecting the fact that the commun…
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