Hong Kong hosts mega events to drive tourism growth, urban vitality

by Xinhua writer Yu Lizhen

HONG KONG, Jan. 4 (Xinhua) -- Lights blazed over the main stadium of Kai Tak Sports Park on the banks of Kowloon Bay, where specialized air-cushion transfer machinery and lifting equipment worked with precision. A hybrid turf -- 95 percent natural grass blended with 5 percent synthetic fibers -- was hoisted and transported to a dedicated nursery via advanced modular lawn technology.