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Thanks @hkfp for covering. Liber used to collaborate with lawmakers to obtain official info that should be made public in the first place.
It is indeed increasingly difficult to obtain such after the LegCo "revamp".
[Recap] Without opposition, Hong Kong’s ‘patriotic’ legislature asks fewer questions about gov’t spending
hongkongfp.com/2023/06/18/wi…
Liber Research Community 本土研究社 retweeted
講座「水之道：當今香港海洋議題研究的構造、處境與可能」
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First ever study on the performance of large-scale reclamation/artificial islands for urban expansion across the globe: 77% failure rate (w/completion issues).
One simple message: STOP LANTAU TOMORROW VISION before its too late.
bit.ly/3Ih9RN9
Related news coverage:
scmp.com/news/hong-kong/heal…
[New Book Release] The 'Field' to Change: Hong Kong's Brownfield Policy in the Past, Present and Future. Years-long research on the perennial questions in HK's land policy. Now ready for pre-order (available by end of Nov) : liber-research.com/the_field…
Liber Walk to countryside.
EP10 #行落去｜大欖屎塔蓋翻生？郊野公園起3.5萬伙等於三個太古城 威脅埋食水安全？
youtu.be/u5xfov1Y8qg
Launching the Hong Kong Country Parks Archival Collections. 25,800 pages, 129 declassified gov files, valuable for research and to defend our treasured Country Parks!
Thematic Website: bit.ly/3ImSCsM
Recent discovery in Pompeii revealed Roman slaves in 79AD lived in cramped rooms that are larger (170 sq ft) than some of the nanoflats in modern #HongKong (150 sq ft). There were 100k+ such units built that are sold in exorbitant prices. Read in full: bit.ly/3bO0eWv
Liber Research Community reviewed the government’s inventory of 8,803 structures that were assessed in a #heritage survey, and found that many notable buildings had slipped through the cracks
more from @appledaily_hk : bit.ly/2PgBJci
more on facebook: bit.ly/39LQQ5m (Chinese only)
The Judges' remark on the judicial review applicant's "lack of sufficient standing" is indeed shocking.
“The ding right affects every Hong Kong citizen...How can the court say we have no stake in the issue?”
bit.ly/38Hu3XP
@ncyjoyce
An in-depth summary of our report on #nanoflats in #HK:
globalvoices.org/2021/01/08/…
Thank you for @globalvoices' translation and @StandNewsHK's coverage.
See our report executive summary here:
▍"A decade of compression- Hong Kong nano-flat study 2010-2019" by @LiberResearch
liber-research.com/en/report…
#HK #nanoflat #property #housing
Liber Research Community 本土研究社 retweeted
A thorough study on HK's nano flats by @LiberResearch scmp.com/news/hong-kong/soci… via @scmpnews #property
Our research shows for every 8 homes sold in #HongKong in the past 10 yrs, 1 is a "nano-flat", each <=260 sq ft. By rent, they're also one of the most expensive in the world's least affordable market. Full report: bit.ly/357Ypk1
bloom.bg/3pMwPAW
@ShawnaKwan
David Chiu of #iCable and FEC in #HK admits seizing on the emigration wave following #NSL in Jul 2019: "If the 3mil BNO holders move to UK, we’ll be busy making deals!”
FEC has 21k+ luxury homes in their UK pipeline since 2019. #iCable layoffs again fuels the #emigration wave.
