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MON · 2026-08-24 · 12:03 GMTBRIEF NSR-2026-0824-105373
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Northern Metropolis gets vote of confidence as heavyweights win tender for HK$1.03b

A six-company joint venture, HSK New Development, has won a tender for a 10.5-hectare development project in Hung Shui Kiu, located in Hong Kong's Northern Metropolis. The Development Bureau announced the results on Monday, with the consortium securing the land for HK$1.03 billion.

Edith Lin,Ambrose LiSouth China Morning PostFiled 2026-08-24 · 12:03 GMTLean · Center-RightRead · 1 min
Northern Metropolis gets vote of confidence as heavyweights win tender for HK$1.03b
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A six-company joint venture, HSK New Development, has won a tender for a 10.5-hectare development project in Hung Shui Kiu, located in Hong Kong's Northern Metropolis. The Development Bureau announced the results on Monday, with the consortium securing the land for HK$1.03 billion. This project represents the first "large-scale land disposal" in the Northern Metropolis. HSK New Development comprises subsidiaries of China Merchants Land, China Resources Land (Overseas), China Overseas Land & Investment, Sino Land, CTG Investment, and mainland e-commerce company JD.com. The total projected investment for this development is HK$16.8 billion.

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The development project is located in Hung Shui Kiu and covers 10.5 hectares.

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The winning joint venture, HSK New Development, comprises six companies including subsidiaries of China Merchants Land, China Resources Land (Overseas), China Overseas Land & Investment, Sino Land, CTG Investment, and JD.com.

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The total projected investment for the Northern Metropolis project is HK$16.8 billion.

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A consortium won the tender for a large-scale land disposal project in the Northern Metropolis for HK$1.03 billion.

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A consortium made up of mainland Chinese state-owned and private heavyweights together with a major Hong Kong developer has won the first “large-scale land disposal” project in the Northern Metropolis for HK$1.03 billion (US$132 million), with total investment projected at HK$16.8 billion.The Development Bureau announced the results on Monday, awarding the tender for the 10.5-hectare development project in Hung Shui Kiu to the six-company joint venture, HSK New Development.It comprises subsidiaries of China Merchants Land, China Resources Land (Overseas), China Overseas Land & Investment, Sino Land, CTG Investment and mainland e-commerce titan JD.com.
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