Topic: Some people think that too much money has been spent looking after and repairing old buildings, so we should knock down old buildings and build modern ones instead. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

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In general, urban development is one of the popular issues in a place. Some citizens believe that spending too much financial
resources
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looking after and repairing old
buildings
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is not suitable, and knocking down old
buildings
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and building modern
ones
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instead
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would be better. In my opinion, I partly agree with that. First of all, looking after and repairing old
buildings
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needs too
much
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financial
resources
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which
is
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not
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cost effective
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. Repairing historical
buildings
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is a
high
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high-cost
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cost
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project, especially
to repair
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the
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buildings
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in the urban city. It requires a high safety quality during construction, including
to maintain
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maintaining
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the main
construct
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. Repairing old
buildings
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usually needs a professor group to plan the whole looking after and repairing proposal. Looking after and repairing old
buildings
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is a higher
cost
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than constructing a new modern building.
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, knocking down old
buildings
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and building modern
ones
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instead
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is
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cost effective
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.
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, knocking down old
buildings
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and building modern
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instead
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would be helpful to
society
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development. Most old
buildings
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have 5-10 floors only, and can not accommodate so many people. These are not using the
land-value
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effectively. If they remove the old
buildings
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,
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and build modern skyscrapers. Which can use the
urban-land
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urban land
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more as well and effectively. The government
also
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can resolve the housing problem in
this
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case.
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, knocking down old
buildings
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and building modern
ones
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instead
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is using land-resource productively.
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, some voices argue that those old
buildings
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are cultural heritage, and should be protected and repaired.
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, a lot of
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building
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buildings
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in
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Hong Kong Island were repaired and protected as well. Even
those
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of
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the historical
buildings
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located in the CBD,
which
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will not affect the economic development. In fact, Hong Kong has to evaluate them, they prefer to repair and protect the high
historica-value
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historical-value
historic-value
buildings
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. If the government repaired all of the old
buildings
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, it would waste lots of financial
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.
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, a number of rich historical-value
buildings
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should be repaired and protected. In conclusion, some of the old
buildings
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should be repaired and protected
according to
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their
historical-value
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historical value
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. At the same time, the government should spend the financial
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and land
resources
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effectively.
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