Tai Po public housing site ‘viable option’ for fire victims, Hong Kong councillors say

Hong Kong authorities are considering using a site in Tai Po originally reserved for public housing to resettle residents displaced by the deadly fire at Wang Fuk Court, a government source has said. The insider said on Wednesday that the plot on Chung Nga Road was being considered because rebuilding a community there would be faster than doing so elsewhere. The same site was proposed a day earlier by Lo Hiu-fung, chairman of Tai Po District Council’s newly established working group on building...