Hong Kong to build elite fencing, sports venues in Northern Metropolis

South China Morning PostCenter-RightEN 1 min read 100% complete by Oscar LiuJanuary 21, 2026 at 01:01 PM
Hong Kong to build elite fencing, sports venues in Northern Metropolis

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Hong Kong is planning to construct elite fencing and other sports venues in its Northern Metropolis. The government has allocated land for these facilities, aiming to meet community sports needs, support events, and provide training locations for local athletes. Secretary for Culture, Sports and Tourism Rosanna Law Shuk-pui stated that the strategic location of these venues will strengthen collaboration with the Greater Bay Area, contributing to sports development. The Northern Metropolis project, located in northern Hong Kong, is being fast-tracked to become an innovation hub and residential area. This initiative follows increased interest in fencing, highlighted by Cheung Ka-long's gold medal win at the Paris 2024 Olympics.

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