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24 January 2011	Government had not recovered Choi Yuen Tsuen's structures by force up to now
18 January 2011	Phase I works of Express Rail Link at Choi Yuen Tsuen to commence soon
11 January 2011	Over 80% of land in Choi Yuen Tsuen recovered
24 November 2010	LC Urgent Question: Land resumption at Choi Yuen Tsuen
19 November 2010	Government regrets over obstructions to clearance operation at Choi Yuen Tsuen
18 November 2010	Press release: Land resumption at Choi Yuen Tsuen to be conducted in a humane way
16 November 2010	Affected Choi Yuen Tsuen farmer consented to land resumption
4 November 2010	Phased clearance at Choi Yuen Tsuen completed smoothly
5 May 2010	Government approves rehousing assistance applications from XRL affected villagers
4 March 2010	TD's response on temporary traffic arrangements for the construction of the Hong Kong Section of the XRL project
28 February 2010	Deadline for the registration in Choi Yuen Tsuen (Chinese vesion only)
22 February 2010	Agricultural resite policy allows farmers to live in clusters
15 February 2010	THB approves rehousing assistance applications from XRL affected villagers
29 January 2010	Transcript of USTH's remarks on Express Rail Link (Chinese version only)
18 January 2010	Government meets Choi Yuen Tsuen villagers to explain compensation packages
18 January 2010	Transcript of STH's remarks on Express Rail Link
16 January 2010	STH's transcript on the Express Rail Link (Chinese only)
16 January 2010	Financial Committee endorses rail funding
20 October 2009	ExCo approves implementation of high-speed rail link
22 April 2008	Green light for local section of Express Rail Link


6 February 2012	Governor of Guangdong Province Visits MTR
15 October 2011	Over 1,500 jobs offered in MTR Job Fair
3 October 2011	Job Fair for the Construction Industry to be held on 15-16 October 2011
14 September 2011	MTR Awards Outstanding Performance in Quality, Safety and Environmental Management in Railway Projects
10 August 2011	The First Tunnel Boring Machine Launched for the Express Rail Link
12 July 2011	Over 15,000 Public Members Joined to Name the Tunnel Boring Machines for the Express Rail Link Project
15 March 2011	MTR Awards to recognise Quality, Environmental and Safety Excellence
26 February 2011	Job Fair Offers a Brighter Future in the Construction Industry
21 February 2011	Job Fair Offers a Brighter Future in the Construction Industry
10 February 2011	Name a Tunnel Boring Machine and win a $2,000 MTR Malls Coupon
30 December 2010	Three-level Depressed Road System will Improve Transport Network in West Kowloon
4 October 2010	MTR says “Please Excuse Us” Pledges Caring Attitude in Building Railway
21 September 2010	Celebrating Mid-autumn Festival with Tai Kok Tsui Seniors
14 September 2010	MTR Awards to recognise Quality, Environmental and Safety Excellence
17 August 2010	West Kowloon Terminus to Feature People-Oriented "Green" Design
20 October 2009	MTR Welcomes Authorisation of the Hong Kong Section of the Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong Express Rail Link
9 October 2009	International High Speed Rail Experience Shared at the High Speed Rail Symposium
22 April 2008	MTR Corporation welcomes Government's decision on Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong Express Rail Link

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