Tag: Affordable Housing Solutions
Hong Kong’s ‘Coffin Homes’: Excluded from New Housing Reforms
Hong Kong is facing a housing crisis, with many residents living in extremely cramped and substandard conditions. 60-year-old cleaner Kei is one of those affected, paying HK$2,200 for a bedbug-infested partition measuring only 20...
Rehousing Urged as Concern Group Disappointed with HK Policy Address 2024
A concern group in Hong Kong has expressed disappointment with the new measures announced in Chief Executive John Lee's policy address to phase out "unliveable" subdivided flats. The Concerning Subdivided Units Alliance called for...
Ending ‘Low-Quality’ Subdivided Homes in Hong Kong within 3 Years: Pro-Gov’t Lawmakers
The Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong (DAB) has proposed new measures to address the issue of "low-quality" sub-divided homes in the city. According to Vincent Cheng, a legislator for...