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 ...

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 ...

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 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 ...

Efforts to increase the supply of public housing in Hong Kong will continue as Hong Kong struggles with an affordable housing crisis. Lee said in his policy address that roughly 9,500 new public ...

A flagship $3.4 billion plan by Hong Kong to build temporary housing to ease a massive shortage is facing fierce criticism over its high cost and the absence of a longer-term solution.

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 ...

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.