CE puts best foot forward in North Point visit
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Chief Executive John Lee on Saturday wrapped up a visit to the harbourfront boardwalk in North Point to talk to Hongkongers - and managed to fit in an impromptu jog. The walkway - built under the Island Eastern Corridor - spans 2.2 kilometres. The boardwalk will have viewing platforms and shared (…)
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