New Territories villagers gathered at a rally on the small-house policy ruling at Heung Yee Kuk in Shek Mun on Tuesday. Photo: Edmond So
New Territories villagers gathered at a rally on the small-house policy ruling at Heung Yee Kuk in Shek Mun on Tuesday. Photo: Edmond So

Hong Kong rural villagers to appeal court ruling on small-house rights and vow to get more militant if government does not do more to fight their corner

  • More than 1,000 villagers from across the New Territories gathered at a rally at the headquarters of the Heung Yee Kuk, which represents their interests
  • Some suggested asking Beijing to interpret the Basic Law to restore their full rights, though the kuk says it has no immediate plans to do so

New Territories villagers gathered at a rally on the small-house policy ruling at Heung Yee Kuk in Shek Mun on Tuesday. Photo: Edmond So
New Territories villagers gathered at a rally on the small-house policy ruling at Heung Yee Kuk in Shek Mun on Tuesday. Photo: Edmond So
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