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โ€˜Forfeiture of rightsโ€™: Hong Kong villagers slam rushed Northern Metropolis evictions

When Law Yin-ping moved into a village house in Yick Yuen Tsuen, Hung Shui Kiu, in northwest Hong Kong more than a decade ago with her granddaughters, it never crossed her mind that they could one day be homeless โ€“ and forcibly separated. The Tuen Mun village falls within the governmentโ€™s planned Hung Shui Kiu/Ha Tsuen New Development Area, which is set to become a high-end professional services and logistics hub under the Northern Metropolis megaproject. Law, who is nearly 70, said on Sunday...