Hong Kong Free Press on MSN2d
HKFP Lens: Hong Kong’s bamboo scaffolding through the years, as centuries-old technique set to be phased out
Hong Kong is among the last remaining cities that use bamboo scaffolding in modern construction and maintenance projects.
Hong Kong firefighters rescue worker stranded mid-air on scaffolding
Worker hit by falling bamboo that caused him to slip and become trapped near the roof of Lotus Mansion in Taikoo Shing.
Lifestyle Asia4d
The iconic bamboo scaffolding is about to become a thing of the past in Hong Kong
The Hong Kong government is slowly phasing out the city's iconic bamboo scaffolding in favour of metal scaffolding.
AFP on MSN6d
Hong Kong’s iconic bamboo scaffolds on their way out
The sight of Hong Kong's high-rises encased in bamboo scaffolding may soon become a rarity after officials announced plans to ...
Time Out5d
Hong Kong’s iconic bamboo scaffolding is being phased out
Citing safety concerns, the Development Bureau announced on Monday, March 17, that they will “drive a wider adoption of metal ...
scmp.com3y
Hong Kong typhoon: 1 killed and 3 rescued after scaffolding collapses
A worker died and three others were rescued by emergency personnel after massive scaffolding around a high-rise residential building in Hong Kong collapsed on Friday morning under the onslaught of ...
BBC2y
Hong Kong: Under-construction skyscraper on fire
A skyscraper in Hong Kong which was under construction has gone up in flames. Two people were reported injured and taken to hospital. The fire may have started on the bamboo scaffolding on the ...
The Victoria Advocate6d
Hong Kong's bamboo scaffolds on their way out
The sight of Hong Kong's high-rises encased in bamboo scaffolding may soon become a rarity after officials announced plans to replace the ancient technique with metal. Hong Kong is one of the ...