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This demand has meant many young adults cannot find affordable homes to set themselves up and start families, with the result they have grown increasingly frustrated.<br \/>\nHong Kong today has the fifth highest divorce rate in the world. Divorces and remarriages accelerated after China\u2019s opening, which eased social interaction and led to an&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : South China Morning Post&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.scmp.com\/business\/companies\/article\/2086663\/hk3tr-wealth-transfer-would-fix-our-broken-housing-policy\" target=\"_blank\">A HKtr wealth transfer would fix our broken housing policy<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; The most important source of growth in housing demand that has not been foreseen in&#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-51546","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-dpo","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":65306,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/hong-kong-people-can-find-solutions-for-the-mess-they-created-in-housing-and-wealth-gap\/","url_meta":{"origin":51546,"position":0},"title":"Hong Kong people can find solutions for the mess they created in housing and wealth gap","date":"September 3, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Hong Kong\u2019s new 30-member Task Force on Land Supply appointed by the government could be a predictable farce in the making, because it will chase the usual ineffective solutions by refusing to confront the true, controversial problems of what ails the city\u2019s housing and property. 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