Thursday 7 July 2016

"Cut back red tape and food trucks can be on HK's streets next week"

Hardly earth-shattering stuff, but may as well post here my latest letter to the editor published on 18 June in our local South China Morning Post.
It's about Food Trucks, but more broadly about the increasing incapacity of our Hong Kong government to get things done, one of the things that Hong Kong used to be famous for: look at the incredible Airport and surrounding infrastructure, for example, finished on time and within budget, so that the changeover to the new airport happened overnight on the 1st July 1997.
Now the government can't even get food trucks onto the streets in less than a year....
Mine was the featured letter that day:
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