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URA Press Statement

The spokesman of the Urban Renewal Authority (URA) issues the following statement in response to the Government's announcement of appointments to the URA Board today (Friday):

The URA's management welcomes the Government's announcement of appointments to the chairmanship and membership of the URA Board.

The management looks forward to working under the leadership and guidance of the new Chairman, Mr. Edward Cheng, and the Board in pushing ahead with urban renewal in Hong Kong.

The management wishes to take the opportunity to express its heartfelt thanks to all members of the incumbent URA Board for their effective leadership, in particular the Chairman, Dr. Lau Wah-sum, who has made impressive contributions to the work of the URA and its predecessor, the Land Development Corporation.