Last Call in Cha Kwo Ling: The Unseen Consequences of Urban Renewal The impending redevelopment of Cha Kwo Ling for public housing has forced Mrs. Lam and her fellow villagers into an uncertain future.
What strikes me most about their situation is not just the hardship they face, but also the unintended consequences of Hong Kong's relentless drive to modernize.
In recent years, numerous megaprojects have sprouted up across the city – museums, theme parks, shopping centers, and more – each touted as a catalyst for growth and development.