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Hung Hom plan will not block iconic Lion Rock view

Plans for the Hung Hom waterfront will not block the view of the iconic Lion Rock or affect the ridgeline, the Development Bureau's Permanent Secretary Doris Ho said on Wednesday, as the government…

  • Revised Hung Hom plans won't block Lion Rock view
  • New design includes elevated viewing platform
  • Project aims to revitalize aging Hung Hom area

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Hung Hom skybridge 'to serve as viewing platform'

The Development Bureau said on Tuesday a skybridge between two buildings to be constructed on Hung Hom waterfront would also serve as a viewing platform and a venue for public activities.

  • Skybridge on Hung Hom waterfront to serve as viewing platform.
  • Connects two proposed mixed-use towers near MTR station.
  • Future use as commercial venue or public area undecided.

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HK Express passenger injured after power bank overheats on flight to Jeju

A traveller was injured after a power bank overheated and emitted smoke aboard a HK Express flight from Hong Kong to South Korea on Sunday, prompting crew members to deploy emergency safety measures before the aircraft landed safely. The incident occurred on flight UO676 to Jeju, which was carrying 236 passengers and seven crew.

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