Public housing tenants deserve to live in a nicer environment
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Five public rental housing estates in Hong Kong to undergo refurbishment by 2027; Secretary for Housing Winnie Ho Wing-in announces 'heart-warming' features to improve residents' well-being; New design guide includes 170 enhancements such as handrails and benches; Estates involved are Kai Yip Estate, Fu Shan Estate, Chak On Estate, Shui Pin Wai Estate, and Mai Lam Estate; Elderly residents face increased loneliness, with moderate/severe loneliness rising from 35.3% to 68.3% since 2018; Chief Executive John Li Ka-chiu prioritizes improving public housing environment; Feedback gathered from 3,000 tenants for design improvements; Initiatives also include facilities for children and community gardens.
#PublicHousing #HongKong #Wellbeing #Elderly #Refurbishment #Community #DesignImprovements #Loneliness #GovernmentPolicy #HousingEstates
https://www.scmp.com/opinion/comment/article/3278558/hong-kong-public-housing-tenants-deserve-live-nicer-environment
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