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Hong Kong Considers Pension Funds for Housing Amid Waning Homeownership

Calls are increasing in Hong Kong to permit young families to utilize mandatory pension savings for home purchases. A recent survey indicates that high property prices and substantial down payments have significantly reduced the desire for homeownership among young Hongkongers.

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