The Chief Executive Carrie Lam will deliver the last "Policy Address" in his term next Wednesday (October 6). Land supply will be a major focus.
Earlier, it was rumored that the Central Government asked local real estate developers to assist the Hong Kong government in solving the housing problem, which made the outside world particularly concerned about the Hong Kong government's attitude towards business hoarding.
In fact, there is a huge demand for land in Hong Kong. It needs to build more houses, develop industries, and build a new commercial center. However, the SAR government always hypnotizes itself with "less land and more people", but it dares not boldly expropriate it by business and squires. Hoarding of agricultural land in the New Territories.
Where is the resistance in this?
Is there any way for the authorities to recover the land as soon as possible?
In the "Policy Address", the government proposed the "Land Sharing Pilot Plan" to develop agricultural land in the New Territories through a public-private partnership.
(Photo by Huang Yongjun)
For details, please read the 284th "Hong Kong 01" Electronic Weekly Newsletter (September 27, 2021) "The
Central Government has repeatedly urged Hong Kong to solve the housing problem. Will the government dare to expropriate agricultural land from commercial gentry?"
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