Hong Kong plans to crack down on poor-quality subdivided flats are leaving many low-income residents uncertain about their future in one of the world’s most expensive housing markets.

Tens of thousands of young people, aged 18 or younger, in Hong Kong live in subdivided units, cubicle homes, or cage homes. This number could be as high as 50,000. Since 2014, the Census and ...

School closures have highlighted yet another obstacle for children living in subdivided flats in Hong Kong. About 55 per cent of parents living in the tiny homes have said their children study and ...

To sociologist Ruby Lai, Hong Kong’s notorious subdivided flats are more nuanced than they are perceived to be. These partitioned units, with a median floor area of 118.4 square feet (11 square ...

Tiny living spaces are part of daily life for 215,700 tenants, but some worry over impact of task force proposals to set minimum standards Hong Kong's subdivided homes, notorious for their poor ...

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