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Hong Kong Drops Appeal Over Fanling Golf Flats Ruling

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  • The Hong Kong government will not appeal the court ruling overturning approval for 12,000 flats on Fanling Golf Course.
  • Hong Kong Golf Club sued, saying the environmental impact assessment lacked public consultation.
  • The Court of Appeal ruled the information was material and should have been included in the EIA for inspection.
  • Housing chief Winnie Ho said waiting time could fall to 4.5 years before the administration ends in June 2027.