HONG KONG (AP) — Tens of thousands of people in densely populated, land-poor Hong Kong live in tiny dwellings made by dividing up apartments, most smaller than a parking space.

For so-called “coffin” homes, each roughly ... KONG” About 1.4 million of Hong Kong’s population of about 7.5 million live in poverty, with the number of poor households rising to 619,000 ...

Security guard Fafa Ching has lived in multiple subdivided flats for over a ­dec­ade. Her current unit costs about US$490 (RM2,165) per month and lacks even a bathroom sink, forcing her to ­collect ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Hong Kong’s long-running property market downturn has become a growing threat to its low-tax hub status ...