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Podcast One: Hong Kong Connection - Housing-Hong Kong’s Perennial Problem | 2015-03-12
For ordinary people in Hong Kong, it is not easy to find a place to live. Many families and individuals get by in tiny rooms in sub-divided units. Some are penny-pinching every day in order to make their mortgage payments. Yes, there is public housing, but supply never seems adequate.
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