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Hong Kong's bamboo scaffolders preserve traditional technique

Video Credit: AFP English - Duration: 02:24s - Published
Hong Kong's bamboo scaffolders preserve traditional technique

Hong Kong's bamboo scaffolders preserve traditional technique

Hong Kong is one of the world's last remaining cities to use bamboo scaffolding in modern construction and building repair.

Dozens of students enrol each year at the city's Construction Industry Council (CIC) to learn the traditional method.


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