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The most significant difference, he said, is that many of them now come from a low-income background, from the territory’s public housing estates where they still live with their parents. Not as many belong to middle-class families, for whom leaving Hong Kong to study — or for good — might be an option.
Kong described those out on the streets today as “scruffier” and “tougher,” with a “nothing-to-lose attitude.”
They live in one of the three most expensive cities in the world, based on an annual survey by The Economist. The average rent in Hong Kong outstrips that of New York or Zurich, and is twice as much as that of Toronto or Vancouver. At the same time, minimum wage is about six Canadian dollars an hour — if you can find a job.
https://newsinteractives.cbc.ca/longform/hong-kong-protests-china-revolution
Kong described those out on the streets today as “scruffier” and “tougher,” with a “nothing-to-lose attitude.”
They live in one of the three most expensive cities in the world, based on an annual survey by The Economist. The average rent in Hong Kong outstrips that of New York or Zurich, and is twice as much as that of Toronto or Vancouver. At the same time, minimum wage is about six Canadian dollars an hour — if you can find a job.
https://newsinteractives.cbc.ca/longform/hong-kong-protests-china-revolution