‘Really unique’ former Hong Kong village school should be spared demolition, pair say

‘Really unique’ former Hong Kong village school should be spared demolition, pair say

[South China Morning Post] - 03/4/2025

Hong Kong Island markets in Streamline Moderne architectural style were saved so why not school in Kowloon too, architectural historian asks.



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