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adequate
supply of labour
SO
time and
without causing
:
pressures.
(a) Land Resources
that they are completed on
inflationary
unacceptable
91.
The new airport and the massive expansion of our
port will transform Hong Kong's development potential.
Large new areas in the western part of the territory,
particularly Lantau Island, will be opened up for
industrial and commercial use. These activities are now
concentrated in a fairly narrow band on both sides of the
But in future it will be possible to escape the
harbour.
restrictions and congestion
imposed by the existing urban
development on
the basis of
areas and to plan further
large-scale modern port and airport facilities coming into
being in the western part of the territory. This will
provide a new and very welcome opportunity to bring about a great improvement in working and living conditions for the
community as a whole.
92.
Looking at the details, the new airport at Chek
Lap Kok, and the bridges and roads that go with it, will
open up for potential
development the whole of Lantau's
/northern
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