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Policies that encourage developers to revamp old districts and build on idle land would quickly boost supply.&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : South China Morning Post&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/comment\/opinion\/hong-kong\/article\/3190160\/john-lee-must-tailor-policies-hongkongers-need-affordable?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">John Lee must tailor policies to Hongkongers\u2019 need for affordable housing<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; With solving Hong Kong\u2019s housing crisis now a priority, the government cannot shy away from&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-129153","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-xB7","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":80395,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/co-living-becomes-short-term-affordable-housing-option-for-young-hongkongers\/","url_meta":{"origin":129153,"position":0},"title":"Co-living becomes short-term affordable housing option for young Hongkongers","date":"February 20, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Co-living is being embraced in many Asian cities by younger workers, particularly from the IT sector, with operators able to charge rents even higher than ordinary homes in many cases. 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