Hong Kong flower market may lose ‘spirit’ in revamp, board members fear

Hong Kong flower market may lose ‘spirit’ in revamp, board members fear

[South China Morning Post] - 01/8/2025

Town Planning Board holds first public hearing on Sai Yee Street and Flower Market Road development scheme in Mong Kok.



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