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Author: Lao Xianliang
2020-05-30 20:50
Last update date: 2020-05-30 20:50"Hong Kong 01" reported exclusively today (30th) that the US government secretly sold the luxury houses of Shoushan Village Road, which is now the dormitory of the Consulate General, in a tender form, with a valuation of 10 billion yuan.
During the Sino-British negotiations between 1981 and 1983, the US government successively sold five plots of land and buildings on Hong Kong Island, with a total value of 120.5 million yuan. In the past, Hong Kong's future negotiations fell into a crisis of confidence, and the property market was in a downturn. At present, the valuation of the above five plots of land is over 10 billion yuan.
Among them, the property sold at No. 1 Hilltop Road by the US government was purchased by the martial arts novelist Cha Liangyong (Jin Yong) in 1985. He stayed for 11 years. In 2004, he was bought by Zhang Songqiao, a businessman known as "Chongqing Li Ka-shing" Into.
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The United States Government holds properties in Hong Kong under the name "The United State of America". Reviewing the sales records, the US government once sold five luxury land plots on Hong Kong Island from 1981 to 1983, cashing out $ 120.5 million.
US government releases Hong Kong land records in the 1980s
Sale time | address | Current price (HK $) |
1981 | 15 Cameron Hill Road | 28.5 million |
1981 | 11 Gam Road, The Peak | 46 million |
In 1982 | 2 Island Road | 5000000 |
In 1982 | 1 Peak Road | 24 million |
1983 | 32 Repulse Bay Road | 17 million |
Source: Trading records, collated by Hong Kong 01 reporter
The US government once held 1 Peak Road, which was put on sale in the 1980s. Jin Yong bought and moved in and is now held by Zhang Songqiao of "Chongqing Li Ka-shing". (Google map)
In the 1980s, the 120 million yuan sale has now risen to more than 10 billion yuan
Originally held by the US government, 32 Repulse Bay Road and 2 Island Road in the Southern District are large plots of land capable of building 5 to 6 bungalows, each with a market value of more than 2 billion to 3 billion yuan; plus the other three are The land is located on the top of the hill, which is No. 1 Peak Road, No. 11 Gam Road, No. 15 Kimmarin Hill Road, etc. The current market value has risen to more than 10 billion yuan.
The martial arts novelist Cha Liangyong (Jin Yong) once bought the mansion at No. 1 Peak Road. (Profile picture)
Jin Yong once bought 1 Peak Road and is now held by "Chongqing Li Ka-shing"
Among them, No. 1 Peak Road, after the US government sold it in 1982, the martial arts novelist Cha Liangyong (Jin Yong) and his wife Lin Leyi were purchased for 12 million yuan in 1985. After living for 11 years, they were resold to 196 million yuan in 1996 Chairman of Quality International, a company under Li Tongle.
Li Tongle soon demolished the old two-storey tall house and planned to build a brand new mansion. However, due to the financial turmoil in 1997 and the company's financial difficulties, the housing construction plan was put on hold.
Until 2004, Zhang Songqiao, known as "Chongqing Li Ka-shing", moved from the Mainland to Hong Kong and bought the upper site for 138 million yuan, with a floor price of 19,714 psf, which made him famous in the business world. From there. In recent years, he has moved the brand "No. 1 Hilltop Road" back to Chongqing and built 700 apartment units in Chongqing, named "No. 1 Hilltop Road".
Zhang Songqiao (right), a wealthy businessman known as "Chongqing Li Ka-shing", currently holds 1 Peak Road. (Profile picture)
01Exclusive report on the secret sale of six luxury houses in Shoushan Village Road, Southern District
"Hong Kong 01" reported exclusively today (30th) that the six super-bungalows at 37 Shoushan Village Road in the Southern District, now the dormitory of the Consulate General in Hong Kong, held by the U.S. government for more than 72 years, have recently started secret bidding for sale, with a market value 10 billion Hong Kong dollars.
The reporter obtained the bid of the valuable property, and pointed out that the property will be sold in the form of "current status" and after-sales leaseback. In addition, the date of closing bid lists "to be confirmed" (to be confirmed). According to the Land Registry, the current owner of the land is "The United State of America" (United States of America), which was purchased by the United States in 1948 for 315,000 yuan. The site was originally built with six bungalows, which were originally used as the staff quarters of the US General Embassy in Hong Kong.
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