HK sets green scene for Asia
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Fresh new flora is blossoming across Hong Kong in vivid bursts of colour and fragrance. More than 110 million shrubs, trees and flowers have been planted in the last decade to enhance our living environment and let people breathe easier - part of the Government's plan to make the city a green model for Asia.
Government landscape experts introduce some of the more unusual examples of the myriad species of flora found in our parks, and describe plans to maximise greenery in built-up areas to help link them to the verdant countryside.
The story appears on news.gov.hk today (June 21).
Ends/Sunday, June 21, 2015
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