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Hong Kong's crackdown on substandard housing raises concerns
Original: Is Hong Kong’s drive to eliminate substandard housing doing more harm than good?
Hong Kong's government campaign to eliminate substandard housing, including subdivided flats, is under scrutiny as critics question whether the push is doing more harm than good. Concerns are growing that clearing poor-quality units could displace low-income residents before adequate affordable alternatives are available, worsening an already severe housing shortage in the city.
Why now: A major South China Morning Post examination of the government's housing policy has reignited debate over its impact on vulnerable tenants.
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- Is Hong Kong’s drive to eliminate substandard housing doing more harm than good? · South China Morning Post
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