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Hong Kong’s extreme housing crisis isn’t just “too many people, too little land”—it’s the product of a deliberate high-land-price model, oligopolistic development, and fiscal dependence on land revenue that together rewired the city’s social contract.
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Hong Kong’s extreme housing crisis isn’t just “too many people, too little land”—it’s the product of a deliberate high-land-price model, oligopolistic development, and fiscal dependence on land revenue that together rewired the city’s social contract.
Footage: Shutterstock
Facebook: facebook.com/behindasian
Instagram: instagram.com/behindasia
Inquiries: behindasian@gmail.com
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