Hong Kong’s notorious “coffin homes” have long attracted the ... Compared to the dozens of other tenants living in the same ...
As housing prices continue to soar in Hong Kong ... "coffin home." At least 200,000 people live in these homes, which measure just 4'x6' and sit stacked one top of the other in cramped apartment ...
To maximize income from the rent in central Hong Kong, landlords build ... of their resemblance to real coffins. Twenty-four people live here, packed in a single apartment of little over 500 ...
Hong Kong will pass a law to phase out subdivided ... But the city’s infamous “coffin homes,” which are regulated – and ...
Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee announced that subdivided flats under eight square metres will be phased out. By contrast, “coffin homes", which were regulated and legalised thirty years ago ...
Landlords of subdivided units will have to renew their registrations every five years as part of a proposed law, the housing ...
Subdivided flat tenants who lose their homes will not be prioritised in the queue for renting public flats, the housing chief ...
Infusing a 1970s Hong Kong apartment with contemporary French decor appealed to design aficionados Eric and Vivian Lee, although the couple didn’t initially know how to describe what they liked.
A Hong Kong luxury apartment seized by creditors was sold for HK$110 million ($14.1 million), an almost 40% discount from its ...
Hong Kong has a free market economy, highly dependent on international trade and finance - the value of goods and services trade, including the sizable share of reexports, is about four times GDP.