Lawmakers slam HK$3.9 billion cost overrun, 2-year delay for Hong Kong tunnel

Lawmakers slam HK$3.9 billion cost overrun, 2-year delay for Hong Kong tunnel

[South China Morning Post] - 02/19/2025

Legco Public Accounts Committee members call on government to control project costs and management of contractors.



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