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Hong Kong Takes On Rich-Gone-Rogue In Illegal Building Crackdown
Property owners fret that the government will finally get serious about fighting illicit construction.
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![The landslide below the Redhill Peninsula estate which exposed unauthorized basements.](https://media.assettype.com/bloombergquint%2F2023-12%2Fe85af9e5-3e31-4f33-b817-7e390aa44b30%2F_1x_1.jpg?auto=format%2Ccompress&w=200)
The landslide below the Redhill Peninsula estate which exposed unauthorized basements.
(Bloomberg Businessweek) -- In a September storm that unleashed Hong Kong’s heaviest rainfall in more than a century, tons of dirt, rocks and debris tumbled into the sea below Redhill Peninsula, a cluster of $10 million-plus modernist town homes on the south side of the island. The landslide left a scar on the hillside, exposing unauthorized basements excavated beneath the foundations of several houses. Government inspectors dispatch...
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