{"id":17980,"date":"2026-06-03T07:30:04","date_gmt":"2026-06-03T01:45:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eng.dragonmedia.com.np\/?p=17980"},"modified":"2026-06-03T07:30:04","modified_gmt":"2026-06-03T01:45:04","slug":"hong-kong-and-guangdong-to-unify-construction-standards-aim-to-boost-global-competitiveness-of-chinas-construction-industry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eng.dragonmedia.com.np\/?p=17980","title":{"rendered":"<strong>Hong Kong and Guangdong to Unify Construction Standards, Aim to Boost Global Competitiveness of China&#8217;s Construction Industry<\/strong>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hong Kong. South China&#8217;s Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) and Guangdong Province will work together to unify construction standards, the HKSAR government said on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>According to an agreement signed by the HKSAR government and the Guangdong provincial government, the two sides will set up a working group and a technical committee. 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