Urbanie & Urbanus
Issue 2025 Sep
Gazing at the City: Reflections on Our Urban Present
Issue 12, P. - P.
Cross-Border Living in Hong Kong and Shenzhen: Insights into the Residential Environment Preferences of Young Professionals
Figures
Figure 1. Locations of the Cases, by Author
Figure 2. Apartment Layout of Shengshi- Jiachuang Apartment (Luohu, Shenzhen), Drawn by the Author Based on the Baidu Satellite Map and Field Observations
Figure 3. Apartment Layout of E-harbour Apartment (Futian, Shenzhen), Drawn by the Author Based on the Baidu Satellite Map and Field Observations
Figure 4. Apartment Layout of CJIA Apartment (Futian, Shenzhen), Drawn by the Author Based on the Baidu Satellite Map and Field Observations
Figure 5. Apartment Layout of AITE Apartment (Luohu, Shenzhen), Drawn by the Author Based on the Baidu Satellite Map and Field Observations
Figure 6. Apartment Layout of Fanling Centre Apartment (Northern, Hong Kong), Redrawn from the Floor Plan of Centaline Property’s Website
Figure 7. Apartment Layout of Dai Nam Building Apartment (Tai Po, Hong Kong), Drawn by the Author Based on the Google Satellite Map and Field Observations
Figure 8. Distribution of Parks, Shopping Centres and Metro Stations in the Community of Shengshi- Jiachuang Apartment (Luohu, Shenzhen), by Author
Figure 9. The POIs of the Community of Shengshi- Jiachuang Apartment (Luohu, Shenzhen), by Author, Data Source: Amap
Figure 10. Spatial Factors and Average Rating by all Samples (by Author)
Figure 11. Spatial Factor Preferences Influenced by Oneway Commute Time, by Author
Figure 12. Commute Time Sensitive Factors: Proximity to Public Transportation Systems and Borders and Separate Functions (Including Toilet and Cooking), by Author
Figure 13. Spatial Factor Preferences Influences by Different Commute Patterns, by Author
Table 1. Case Selection: Six Rental-oriented Apartment Projects
Table 2. Factor Selection and Related Literatures
Table 3. Methods of Dimensional Normalisation
Table 4. Data of the 6 Rental-oriented Apartment in Hong Kong and Shenzhen
Table 5. Rating of all Samples and Various Population Profiles
Table 6. Calculation Method of Judgement Matrices
Table 7. Judgement Matrices of All Samples
Table 8. Weights of all Samples
Table 9. Final Case Scores from the Rating of all Samples
Table 10. Weights of all Population Groups
Table 11. Final Case Scores from the Perspectives of Various Population Profiles