Hong Kong’s Long-Planned, And Long-Stalled, Cultural District

“The budget set aside for new cultural development would be the envy of any arts administrator: 21.6 billion Hong Kong dollars [USD 2.8bn] … And yet the 40-hectare, or almost 100-acre, site reclaimed from the South China Sea in the 1990s for this purpose is still empty … But finally this year, the government seems to have jump-started the moribund project.”