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Akers-Jones was honorary chairman of the Bridge to China foundation, or Wu Zhi Qiao, which is a charitable, non-profit organisation based in Hong Kong dedicated to building footbridges in rural mainland China. It was established in 2005 as a collaborative effort between the Chinese University of Hong
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subsequently opening nearby and property prices having skyrocketed as a result, suspicions about the fact that the original zoning plan was never enforced have again come to the fore. Akers-Jones criticised the decision to call on an elderly man to testify about events 30 years earlier. He revealed
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resort project on Lantau in the 1970s. Developers were allowed to build there with the stipulation that it would become a resort but most of the units were later converted into luxury housing. He was involved in the original zoning decision enabling development, as the then Secretary for the New
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in 1972 in exchange for the New Territories indigenous groups' support for the new town development. It became one of the most contentious policies many years later as the housing crisis emerged as one of the most concerning social issues in the early 2010s.
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Kong, the Hong Kong Polytechnic University, and Xi'an Jiaotong University to build a single footbridge across the Po River in Gansu province. The foundation ultimately formed partnerships with 17 universities in China, Hong Kong, and the United States.
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Akers-Jones criticised Hong Kong's post-colonial government for continuing a policy of maintaining high property prices, its lack of urban planning, and frequently ill-conceived plans to reclaim land in
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that colonial officials had abruptly changed the zoning of the Discovery Bay project, and gave it to new developers because they feared it would fall into the hands of the former Soviet Union.
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into a committee which would nominate suitable candidates for the post of chief executive for election by the public. He further believed in preserving
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Born David Akers Jones ('Akers' being adopted as part of his surname later), he was son of Walter George Jones, manager of a brick and tile factory at
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Sir David Akers-Jones retired and lived quietly in Hong Kong. He and his wife bought the dilapidated secluded villa "Dragon View", in
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in the summer of 1957. During his long career, Akers-Jones served in many important posts in the Government of Hong Kong, including
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from December 1986 to April 1987. After retiring from the post of Chief Secretary in 1987, he became Special Assistant to Governor
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In 2005, Akers-Jones briefly emerged from retirement to defend, before Hong Kong's Legislative Council, his role in zoning the
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Akers-Jones arrived in Hong Kong in 1957, after serving three years in the Malayan Civil Service and joined the
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to the Central Government of the PRC, from 1992 to 1997, after he relinquished chairmanship of the
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in 1988. They had two adoptive children, a son named Simon (d. 1981) and a daughter, Byrony.
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from the UK to the People's Republic of China (PRC) in 1997, Akers-Jones was appointed as a
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teeming with factories and apartment blocks to resettle slum-dwellers from the hillsides of
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He was a founder and the honorary president of the local chapter of
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on 30 September 2019 at age 92. His wife Jane had died in 2002.
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Business and Professionals Federation of Hong Kong politicians
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Cheung, Gary; Kang-chung, Ng; Ng, Joyce (30 September 2019).
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In later life, Akers-Jones penned occasional letters to the
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as Secretary for City and New Territories Administration
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as Secretary for City and New Territories Administration
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but that they should be turned into an upper house in a
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Human Resources Planning and Poverty Co-ordination Unit
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of Hong Kong from 1985 to 1987, and was briefly acting
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Secretary for City and New Territories Administration
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Feeling the Stones: Reminiscences by David Akers-Jones
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Knights Commander of the Order of the British Empire
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International Who's Who. Retrieved 3 September 2006.
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Akers-Jones was a trustee and vice-president of the
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