The Centre of Land Resource and Housing Policy of the Institute of Future Cities (IOFC), CUHK organized a public forum on 'Housing Problems and Sub-divided Units in Hong Kong' on 9 May to provide a platform for stakeholders, researchers, students, media and the public who are interested in the housing issue to exchange views.

Prof. Leung Yee, director of the IOFC, officiated at the opening ceremony, while Prof. Yiu Chung -yim, associate director of the IOFC, served as the moderator of the forum. Prof. Yip Ngai-ming, immediate past chairman of the Chartered Institute of Housing Asian Pacific Branch; the Honorable Tse Wai-chuen Tony, Legislative Councillor (Functional Constituency – Architectural, Surveying and Planning); Mr. Keith Wong, chief officer of the Hong Kong Council of Social Services; Mr. Lai Kin-kwok, convenor of the Platform of Concerning Subdivided Flats Issue; Prof. Sujata Govada, adjunct associate professor of the CUHK School of Architecture, delivered speeches, deliberated over their viewpoints on housing problems in Hong Kong, and tried to find solutions.

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