Four out of five public housing tenants surveyed in Hong Kong have said prices at wet markets at their estates are higher than elsewhere, with a concern group pointing to a lack of business as the reason. The Alliance for the Monitoring of Welfare and Planning at Public Housing Estates polled 700 residents from 40…
Tenants affected by Hong Kong’s proposed clampdown on subdivided flats will not receive priority for public housing allocation, with a minister saying the decision aims to prevent people from moving into subpar homes to game the system. Secretary for Housing Winnie Ho Wing-yin also said on Saturday that the government intended to start the legislative…
About 30 per cent of Hongkongers would decline a pay rise to meet eligibility rules for public housing, a poll has found, while many of those who want to own a flat called for government subsidies as they can only afford a home that costs HK$3 million or less. The Federation of Public Housing Estates…