Public rental housing, a safety net for poorer families, is subject to long queues, with about 267,700 applicants currently waiting. Photo: Sam Tsang
Hong Kong to increase proportion of new public housing to 70 per cent of supply target over next 10 years, minister Frank Chan announces
- Split between public and private housing to be adjusted from 60-40
- Change means government will set aside fewer plots for sale to private developers and keep more land for construction of public housing
Public rental housing, a safety net for poorer families, is subject to long queues, with about 267,700 applicants currently waiting. Photo: Sam Tsang
