Who can afford housing in HK?
July 30th, 2010 DesigningHK Posted in Building | No Comments »
What is the social and economic impact of Hong Kong’s housing policy? Should we build smaller to be more affordable, or are we already too small? Does the Home Ownership Scheme work? In a city where 50% of residents live in public housing, the government is now gathering views on whether or not to subsidise home ownership.
Join a public forum on “Who can afford housing in Hong Kong?”
Date: 7 August 2010 (Sat)
Place: Fringe Club, Central
Time: 10:00 am-12:30 pm
Enquiries: 2521 7251 or boxoffice(at)hkfringeclub.com
Speakers include Duncan Pescod, Permanent Secretary for Housing; SCMP columnist Jake van der Kemp; Civic Party legislator Alan Leong; Pro-Commons vice-chairman Kenneth Leung; and PolyU economist Dr Lam Pun Lee.
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