New Territories
Coverage of New Territories in the Nexus archive.
- 23 injured after minibus, double-decker and truck collide on Hong Kong highway
23 people were injured in a collision involving a minibus, double-decker bus, and truck on Hong Kong's Fanling Highway in New Territories. The accident occurred around 8am, trapping the minibus driver, who was later rescued by firefighters. The Route 44A minibus, operating between Sheung Shui and Tuen Mun, sustained severe damage.
- Hong Kong can turn Hung Shui Kiu into a northwest stronghold
The article discusses how Hung Shui Kiu is evolving into Hong Kong's 'northwest stronghold,' serving as a geographic center of the New Territories and a key link between Hong Kong and Shenzhen. It highlights the area's transformation into a core node of the Northern Metropolis and a hub for institutional innovation and industrial policy under the government's industry-first strategy.
- Robotic ‘dragons’ clear flooding after intense downpours hit Hong Kong
Hong Kong emergency crews deployed robotic water-pumping dragons to manage widespread flooding in the northern New Territories following intense downpours on Thursday. A red rainstorm warning was issued at 2:40am and subsequently downgraded to amber before being cancelled by 9:30am.
- Hong Kong’s northern New Territories hit by heavy rain and flooding
Hong Kong's northern New Territories experienced heavy rainfall and flooding on Wednesday night, prompting the Observatory to issue an amber rainstorm warning at 9pm. The warning indicated rainfall exceeding 30mm per hour with continued heavy rain expected, leading to a flooding alert for the region at 9:45pm. Ta Kwu Ling was identified as one of the hardest-hit areas.
- Buyers flock to SHKP project in New Territories as confidence grows in home market outlook
Hundreds of buyers flocked to Sun Hung Kai Properties' Lime Spark project in Tsuen Wan, New Territories on Saturday, with all 121 flats selling out by 5:30pm despite a 2-3% price increase. The rapid sellout demonstrates growing confidence in Hong Kong's home market and sustained upward momentum in the real estate sector.
- Grieving, traumatized survivors return to their homes 5 months after deadly Hong Kong fire
Survivors of Hong Kong's deadliest fire in decades, which killed 168 people, are returning to their damaged homes at Wang Fuk Court in Tai Po five months after the disaster. The fire caused severe destruction, with many elderly residents facing challenges retrieving belongings due to damaged infrastructure and lack of elevators.