Hong Kong environmentalists could only stand and watch on Friday as workmen at a seashore moved rare creatures from their usual home to make way for an artificial pleasure beach.
Activists have decried the plan for Lung Mei Beach in Tai Po – and even taken the government to court over it – but have since accepted there is little they can do to stop the work and keep the starfish, urchins and other animals in place.
On November 25 government officials and contract workers started...
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