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Xinhua News Agency and Phoenix TV Interviewed DSD about Flood Prevention Works

21 July 2016

Xinhua News Agency and Phoenix TV visited our Happy Valley Underground Stormwater Storage Tank and Lai Chi Kok Drainage Tunnel on 8 July, 14 July and 21 July 2016 respectively. The interviews covered DSD’s flood prevention strategy, experience and related projects.

Please refer to the following links for more information on the interviews:

8 July 2016 Xinhua News Agency Interview (Chinese Only)

Video：	(1) http://news.cncnews.cn/2016-07-09/124438594.html
	(2) http://news.cncnews.cn/2016-07-12/124439437.html
Article：	http://news.xinhuanet.com/gangao/201607/11/c_129135923.htm

14 July 2016 Phoenix TV Interview (Chinese Only)

Video：

http://v.ifeng.com/news/mainland/201607/01a44a71-6e30-4feb-92ba-ed1ca13cf043.shtml

21 July 2016 Xinhua News Agency Interview (Chinese Only)

Video：	(1) http://news.cncnews.cn/2016-07-25/124444574.html
	(2) http://news.cncnews.cn/2016-07-26/124444771.html
Article：	http://news.xinhuanet.com/201607/24/c_1119270559.htm

Chief Engineer of Land Drainage Division, Mr. HO Yiu-kwong (right) introduced DSD’s flood prevention strategy

Chief Engineer of Drainage Projects Division, Mr. KAN Hon-shing (right) illustrated the “Three-pronged flood protection” – “Upstream flood interception, Mid-stream flood storage, and Downstream local drainage improvement”

Engineer of Project Management Division, Mr. CHAN Cheuk-man, Lucas introduced the operation of Lai Chi Kok Drainage Tunnel

Senior Engineer of Drainage Projects Division, Ms. CHENG Nga-see, Ellen (right) elaborated the design concepts and operation of the Happy Valley Underground Stormwater Storage Scheme