Hong Kong’s notorious “coffin homes” have long attracted the ... Compared to the dozens of other tenants living in the same ...
China’s economic downturn has not been kind to the ultrarich who made their wealth on its rise. In their haste to cough up ...
As housing prices continue to soar in Hong Kong ... "coffin home." At least 200,000 people live in these homes, which measure just 4'x6' and sit stacked one top of the other in cramped apartment ...
To maximize income from the rent in central Hong Kong, landlords build ... of their resemblance to real coffins. Twenty-four people live here, packed in a single apartment of little over 500 ...
Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee announced that subdivided flats under eight square metres will be phased out. By contrast, “coffin homes", which were regulated and legalised thirty years ago ...
Hong Kong will pass a law to phase out subdivided ... But the city’s infamous “coffin homes,” which are regulated – and ...
The government says the city’s smallest apartments need more regulation. For some of Hong Kong’s poorest, that could mean ...
Chris Patten, Hong Kong's last British governor, described the legislation as "another large nail in the coffin of human rights and the rule of law in Hong Kong and a further disgraceful breach of ...