Hong Kong aims to eliminate subdivided flats by 2049, a target set in 2021 by China’s top official overseeing the city. Beijing sees the housing woes as a serious social problem that helped fuel ...

Kowloon Walled City was a densely populated, ungoverned settlement in Kowloon, an area north of Hong Kong Island ... son's wife in a cramped third-floor apartment. It is typical for women to ...

HONG KONG'S residents, already accustomed to expensive, crowded spaces, learnt a new term in 2016 - the nano flat, apartments that measure less than 200 sq ft (18.5 square meters), including a ...

land-poor Hong Kong live in tiny dwellings made by dividing up apartments, most smaller than a parking space. It’s an affordable option for students and low-income families but can also mean ...

they began to spend more on interior design and furniture to make their apartment their dream home,” she says. Household demographics in Hong Kong are also changing from the multigenerational ...

Kowloon Walled City was a densely populated, ungoverned settlement in Kowloon, an area just north of Hong Kong. What began ... son's wife in a cramped third-floor apartment. It is typical for ...