Dossier
Northern Metropolis project
Coverage of Northern Metropolis project in the Nexus archive.
- Why did only 2 Hong Kong developers put up their hands for Northern Metropolis project?
The Hong Kong government's Northern Metropolis project aims to transform the rural Hung Shui Kiu area into a modern logistics hub, but only two developers have expressed interest in the initiative. The area currently features farmland, ponds, and brownfield logistics yards, contrasting with Hong Kong's urban skyline.
- Lantau reclamation plans should be revived, property tycoon Gordon Wu says
Property tycoon Gordon Wu Ying-sheung urges Hong Kong to revive large-scale Lantau Island reclamation plans to address urban land shortages amid population growth. He emphasized the need to proceed alongside the Northern Metropolis project but stated it is 'too early to say' if his company will invest in the latter.