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Today — 5 November 2024Main stream

Tiny Homes Face the Ax in Hong Kong, Leaving Many Families Worried

5 November 2024 at 13:01
The government says the city’s smallest apartments need more regulation. For some of Hong Kong’s poorest, that could mean higher rents or even eviction.

© Billy H.C. Kwok for The New York Times

Liu Lanhua in her subdivided apartment in the Kwun Tong district of Hong Kong. Such homes are among the starkest examples of the city’s vast income inequality.
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