Kwan Ti Public School in Fanling was closed in 2004 and has been left vacant since then. Photo: Dickson Lee
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Hong Kong has dozens of disused school sites standing idle – the government should convert them into public rental housing
- The conversion of vacant school sites could effectively relieve the shortage of public housing in the short term, writes Chiu Kam-kuen of Cushman & Wakefield
- There are currently 183 vacant school premises in Hong Kong, of which about 70 per cent are zoned for government, institution or community use
Kwan Ti Public School in Fanling was closed in 2004 and has been left vacant since then. Photo: Dickson Lee