An ad outside a tenement building on Kweilin Street in Sham Shui Po for a subdivided flat. Photo: Nora Tam An ad outside a tenement building on Kweilin Street in Sham Shui Po for a subdivided flat. Photo: Nora Tam
An ad outside a tenement building on Kweilin Street in Sham Shui Po for a subdivided flat. Photo: Nora Tam
Hong Kong /  Society

10,000 more Hongkongers call subdivided units home, study shows

A disproportionate number of young people live in the tiny cubicles, and rents keep creeping up

Topic |   Hong Kong housing
Raymond Yeung
Raymond Yeung

Updated: 10:37am, 19 Jan, 2018

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An ad outside a tenement building on Kweilin Street in Sham Shui Po for a subdivided flat. Photo: Nora Tam An ad outside a tenement building on Kweilin Street in Sham Shui Po for a subdivided flat. Photo: Nora Tam
An ad outside a tenement building on Kweilin Street in Sham Shui Po for a subdivided flat. Photo: Nora Tam
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