With 1,984 apartments across eight buildings, each covering 48 to 54 square meters, homes here initially sold for HK$116,000 to HK$159,100 ($14,906 to $20,445) when construction was completed in 1983.
lørdag 6. desember 2025
Hong Kong Fire: Hopes of Bright Future End on Darkest Day
For many of the people in the towering Wang Fuk Court, scene of one of Hong Kong’s deadliest fires on Nov. 26, the high-rise complex is the only home they have ever known. Located in the city’s northern Tai Po District, far from downtown, the community is part of the Home Ownership Scheme, a government-run program that provides subsidized public housing to low- and middle-income residents.
With 1,984 apartments across eight buildings, each covering 48 to 54 square meters, homes here initially sold for HK$116,000 to HK$159,100 ($14,906 to $20,445) when construction was completed in 1983.
With 1,984 apartments across eight buildings, each covering 48 to 54 square meters, homes here initially sold for HK$116,000 to HK$159,100 ($14,906 to $20,445) when construction was completed in 1983.
