The story of Hong Kong’s Re-housing Program. The re-settlement of new migrants and other Chinese members of the community in to high-rise housing provided by the authorities at public expense. Commentary by Eamonn Andrews.
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ACMI Identifier
312226
Language
English
Subject categories
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Housing - Hong Kong
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → High-rise apartment buildings
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → High-rise apartment buildings - Social aspects
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Housing - Hong Kong
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Public housing
Documentary → Documentary films - Great Britain
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → High-rise apartment buildings
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Hong Kong - Social conditions
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Housing - Hong Kong
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Public housing
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Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)