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ice hka gs shaping our future city winners

Type: Awards and competitions

Future Hong Kong engineers design links for a more connected Kowloon East

The Shaping Our Future City 2026 campaign challenged secondary school students to come up with innovative infrastructure proposals to improve connectivity between Kai Tak and Kwun Tong.

Date: 14 July 2026

industry open letter to new uk pm on infra plans

Type: News

Industry leaders call for new UK PM to ‘re-commit’ to existing infrastructure plans

In an open letter signed by 28 built environment and industry bodies, including the ICE, the sector warned that “now is not the time to go back to square one”.

Date: 09 July 2026

ice hka gs 2026 model building competition winners

Type: Awards and competitions

Future engineers rise to seismic challenge in 2026 Model Building Competition

The ICE Hong Kong Association Graduates and Students Division (HKA G&S) challenged undergraduate student teams to design earthquake-resistant buildings.

Date: 07 July 2026

Inside Infrastructure

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was hs2s estimate honest or just affordable

Type: Infrastructure blog

HS2's real lesson - was the estimate honest, or just affordable?

The gap between ‘knowing’ and ‘doing’ took eight years to close, writes Dr Alexander Budzier, Fellow at the University of Oxford’s Saïd Business School and CEO at Oxford Global Projects.