[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o7AZobtAUzM&t=66s[/embed] There are over 14 000 refugees and asylum seekers in Hong Kong. Many come from places of conflict, persecution, and often are lost and destitute with nowhere to go to and no one to seek out. The average waiting period for a claim to be...
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[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZXU6vjDZoNI&t=17s[/embed] As neighbourhoods are getting gentrified and communities facing the impacts of globalization, there are often many that have been marginalized and impacted by urban poverty. From Canada to Hong Kong, neighbourhoods are rapidly changing, leaving many people behind and homeless. In Hong Kong, there are...
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[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kX_MGroWAaQ[/embed] Miss Wong, 65, scavenges the streets of Hong Kong’s Sheung Shui area in search of disused cardboard to sell to local recycling plants. She starts her day at 7am and often works until 9pm, seven days a week. For her efforts, she receives about HK$41...
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[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9umSNkXV3Zg&t=123s[/embed] Human trafficking is one of the fastest growing crimes in the world. There are 45.8 million people enslaved in 167 countries today. The average cost of an individual is less than a new cell phone or about $90 USD. An estimated 10,000 people were living...
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