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Hong Kong university town plan delayed pending five-year plan release

Hong Kong's Education Bureau is unlikely to release its conceptual framework for the Northern Metropolis University Town Development before the city's inaugural five-year plan is published in the third quarter. This alignment is necessary as the university town is considered a core project within the national 15th five-year plan. Chief Executive John Lee had previously indicated a release for the framework in the first half of 2026, but the Education Bureau stated that planning is in a dynamic state and will be considered against the backdrop of the five-year plan. AI

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Hong Kong university town plan delayed pending five-year plan release

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · William Yiu ·

    University town framework unlikely to be unveiled before five-year plan released

    Hong Kong’s education authorities are likely to miss the deadline for unveiling a concept plan for a proposed university town in the first half of this year, as the project must align with the city’s inaugural five-year plan, which is set to be released in the third quarter. A so…