Hong Kong is one of the last bastions of bamboo scaffolding in the world, but the city’s government has been partially phasing it out.

The move is controversial. Bamboo accounts for 80 per cent of scaffolding in Hong Kong, according to industry estimates, and thousands of registered bamboo scaffolders rely on the trade.

From Golden Harvest’s exit to the closure of Metropol restaurant, changes are fuelling a pushback. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Powerful winds from Typhoon Wipha ripped scaffolding from a high-rise in Hong Kong's North Point district on July 20. The dramatic collapse sent metal and bamboo crashing onto parked cars below ...

Rains from Typhoon Wipha pounded Hong Kong on Sunday as the storm skirted southwards before making landfall on the coast of China's Guangdong province, leaving fallen trees and scaffolding and ...

IIT-G researchers develop eco-friendly bamboo composite as a replacement for plastics in automotive interiors and other industries.

Rains from Typhoon Wipha pounded Hong Kong on Sunday as the storm skirted southwards before making landfall on the coast of China’s Guangdong province, leaving fallen trees and scaffolding and ...

He was speaking in front of collapsed bamboo scaffolding that had fallen from a residential compound under renovation in North Point near the city's harbour and been swept onto the road.

HONG KONG (Reuters) -Rains from Typhoon Wipha pounded Hong Kong on Sunday as the storm skirted southwards before making landfall on the coast of China's Guangdong province, leaving fallen trees ...

With 70 trained artisans working at the bamboo cluster in Jugisol, Baharagora, the DC has asked the officials to expand the ambit and provide skill training to a greater number of artisans.