To sociologist Ruby Lai, Hong Kong’s notorious subdivided flats are more nuanced than they are perceived to be. These ...

Hong Kong’s attempt to tackle ‘shoebox housing’ runs into trouble,” highlighted the exclusion of “coffin homes” from a proposed law that aims to regulate subdivided housing in the city.

HOUSING is famously cramped in the Asian financial hub of Hong Kong, thanks to sky-high property prices, but a single toilet ...

Geneticist Zhang Huarong walks through the forest near his Hong Kong research lab, gesturing towards a rotting incense tree ...

A sprawling business empire built by Hong Kong billionaire Li Ka-shing is caught in the crossfire as the extent of Chinese influence over the Panama Canal is debated. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio ...

The Philippine Consulate General in Hong Kong has issued a warning against alleged incidents of shoplifting involving Filipino tourists in the region. The advisory, released on Tuesday, January 14, ...

[1] Alkira Reinfrank: For millions of people, owning an apartment in Hong Kong is simply a pipe ... living in so called “coffin homes” which can be as small as 25 square feet.

ABC News reports that the Chinese communist government has ordered Hong Kong authorities to "bid farewell" to subdivided flats, coffin homes and cage homes by 2049, characterising the city's ...

There are around 40,000 deaths in Hong Kong every year ... from the mortuary or hospital to a funeral parlour, selecting a coffin and mourning hall, and booking a crematorium or buying land ...

However, in the 1960s, residents began to leave their ancestral home: Hong Kong was industrializing rapidly, and it was becoming hard to make a living from farming. “We didn’t even have shoes ...

Hong Kong officials held rare talks in Bangkok this week with Thai counterparts to find ways to bring home those lured from the Asian financial hub and trapped in illegal work in Southeast Asia ...