The restaurant was once one of the city’s most popular tea houses. Its name refers to the six states during the Qin Dynasty.
The remarks were made in response to a resident who allegedly witnessed construction work going on recently in the badly dilapidated building and spoke about the issue during a phone-in radio programme yesterday morning.
Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) President Leong Hio Ming speaks to reporters about the preservation of Lok Kok Restaurant on the sidelines of yesterday’s press conference about the Macau Arts Festival (FAM) at MGM Macau.
This photo taken yesterday shows the badly dilapidated building of the long-defunct Lok Kok Restaurant at 159 Rua 5 de Outubro, listed as a heritage site. Photos: Annie Cheung
