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The Hong Kong Government is investing millions in develop- ment and in reclaiming land from the sea. One of the most spectacular examples of this is to be seen at Tsuen Wan (above). Since the war, Tsuen

Wan has grown from a group of scattered villages into an important manufacturing centre. To meet the demand for land Government is reclaiming the foreshore and a 400-acre bay I'll a cost of $96 million. Spoil for reclamation (left) is taken Rom nearby hills. A community centre and a Government primary school (right) are among the many new public buildings already completed.

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