A public housing project proposed on a 3.8-hectare brownfield site in Wang Chau in Yuen Long owned by rural strongman Tsang Shu-wo. Photo: Edward Wong A public housing project proposed on a 3.8-hectare brownfield site in Wang Chau in Yuen Long owned by rural strongman Tsang Shu-wo. Photo: Edward Wong
A public housing project proposed on a 3.8-hectare brownfield site in Wang Chau in Yuen Long owned by rural strongman Tsang Shu-wo. Photo: Edward Wong
Hong Kong /  Politics

Rural elder calls for brownfield site exchange scheme amid Yuen Long development controversy

Daniel Lam Wai-keung, vice-chairman of powerful rural affairs body Heung Yee Kuk, said landowners could be offered new sites in exchange

Topic |   Wang Chau housing saga
Shirley Zhao
Shirley Zhao

Updated: 4:32pm, 25 Sep, 2016

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A public housing project proposed on a 3.8-hectare brownfield site in Wang Chau in Yuen Long owned by rural strongman Tsang Shu-wo. Photo: Edward Wong A public housing project proposed on a 3.8-hectare brownfield site in Wang Chau in Yuen Long owned by rural strongman Tsang Shu-wo. Photo: Edward Wong
A public housing project proposed on a 3.8-hectare brownfield site in Wang Chau in Yuen Long owned by rural strongman Tsang Shu-wo. Photo: Edward Wong
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