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Hong Kong Subdivided Flats Face Three-Year Reprieve

Operators of Over 60% of Subdivided Flats Apply for Three Year Grace Period to Meet Rules The city of Hong Kong is no stranger to controversy when it comes to its housing market.

A recent surge in applications for a three year grace period under the Basic Housing Unit Ordinance has highlighted the ongoing struggles faced by many residents.

The ordinance, which took effect in March, aimed to standardize and regulate subdivided units by setting minimum requirements for their size, safety features, and living conditions.

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