Hong Kong’s government will begin taking back a large chunk of an exclusive golf course near the border with mainland China to build much-needed public housing, a move that has provoked an ...

Hong Kong leader John Lee, who visited tenants in subdivided apartments in July, has pledged to boost the supply of land and housing. Climate experts, however, say bolder action on warming is needed.

Hong Kong authorities have said they will not extend a trial subsidy scheme for people waiting for public housing, despite warnings from an NGO that ending the benefits would impose a financial ...

Hong Kong has reduced the waiting time for public housing applicants with newborn babies in an effort to support birth rates in the city. Families with children born on or after Oct. 25 this year ...

The current wait time for a public housing unit in Hong Kong is 5.5 years. According to Lee, the wait time could be shortened to 4.5 years in 2026-2027.

Hong Kong's housing authorities could adjust the proportion of public rental housing and subsidised flats from 70-30 to 50-50 in a bid to help young people buy homes, amid a growing trend of more ...

The dispute over the course began in 2018, when Hong Kong’s government solicited public input on where to acquire land for public housing, and a few pro-democracy legislators raised the idea of ...

Oct. 16 (UPI) --Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee Wednesday announced new government steps to help ease its housing crisis by giving people under 40 more assistance to secure public housing.

A Hong Kong court on Tuesday upheld two earlier rulings that supported the granting of subsidized housing benefits to same-sex couples, in another victory for the city’s LGBTQ+ community. The ...

A Hong Kong court has dismissed a government bid to deny same-sex married couples the right to rent and own public housing, saying that it was “discriminatory in nature” and a complete denial ...