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Old Posted Dec 10, 2008, 2:50 AM
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Well ... HK is not in a seismically-active zone, and huge buildings will be anchored to bedrock anyway, so liquefaction won't impact their structural integrity.

But I don't think there'll be big skyscrapers planned on the reclaimed land.
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