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Development Bureau says MTR Corp will be allowed to build private flats at new station, as opposed to previous plan for at least some public housing.

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Minister Bernadette Linn says MTR to get development rights for Pak Shek Kok and Ma On Shan sites as government awaits station design and cost details.