Greenpeace Hong Kong Slams Northern Metropolis Plan for Insufficient Wetland Protections, Citing China’s Higher Standards

Greenpeace Hong Kong has issued a stern critique of the proposed Northern Metropolis development project, arguing that its current blueprint critically lacks robust protections for the ecologically sensitive wetlands situated…

What to expect from 2026 Policy Address, from Northern Metropolis to new baby bonuses

Hong Kong is poised for a significant policy announcement as Chief Executive John Lee prepares to deliver his administration’s final Policy Address and the city’s inaugural Five-Year Plan. Reports indicate…

The Northern Metropolis: A High-Tech Dream Built on Displaced Lives and Environmental Concerns

The planned demolition of Chan Yuk-tong’s ancestral home, a small blue-brick house where he was born and raised, marks a poignant symbol of Hong Kong’s ambitious "Northern Metropolis" project. The…

China’s Yamal LNG Imports Bolster Energy Security Amidst Northern Shortages, Deepening Sino-Russian Arctic Cooperation

China’s annual imports from the Yamal liquefied natural gas (LNG) project, situated in the resource-rich Arctic region of Russia, are poised to significantly enhance the nation’s energy security, providing a…

China’s South-to-North Water Diversion Project Central Route Marks Three Years of Operation, Transforming Northern Landscapes and Southern Economies

Tuesday, December 12, 2017, marked the third anniversary of the start of operations for the central route of China’s monumental South-to-North Water Diversion Project. This ambitious infrastructure program, designed to…

South-to-North Water Diversion Project’s Central Route Marks Three Years of Operation, Transforming Northern China and Benefiting Source Regions

Tuesday marked the third anniversary of the commencement of operations for the central route of China’s monumental South-to-North Water Diversion Project, a colossal infrastructure undertaking designed to alleviate acute water…