Sheung Shan Kai Wat village in the New Territories. Photo: Nora Tam
Opinion
Opinion
Inside Out
by David Dodwell
Hong Kong must tackle abuse of colonial-era policy on homes in its villages to sort out housing shortage
The small-house policy, which has for the past five decades shaped the lives of all of Hong Kong’s 700,000 traditional villagers, was originally intended to be an ‘interim measure’