Two Chinese banyan trees that have stood in a former government compound in Hong Kong for at least half a century are under threat from piles of wreckage and waste, sparking concerns from residents and experts.The poor handling of the heritage symbols, likely to be classified for government protection, highlights a long-standing problem in the city over tree management.The trees stand on land formerly occupied by the Water Supplies Department, on a prime urban site on Sai Yee Street next to…
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