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Exploring the Benefits of Mainland Chinese Building Material Standards in Hong Kong

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Exploring the Benefits of Mainland Chinese Building Material Standards in Hong Kong

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  • Hong Kong faces high construction costs, ranking it among the most expensive cities in the world, pushing efforts to cut costs.
  • The proposal to adopt Mainland Chinese standards for building materials is seen as a viable solution, provided safety is prioritized.
  • Current regulations require builders to use UK and EU standards, which contributes to increased material costs due to transportation.
  • The Government is facing a budget deficit and aims to focus on public works, where rising material costs affect property prices.
  • Industry experts advocate for quality control in adopting mainland standards, emphasizing the need for proper implementation and safety measures.

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