An elderly Hong Kong man reduced to living in a cage home. Photo: Nora Tam
An elderly Hong Kong man reduced to living in a cage home. Photo: Nora Tam

One in seven Hongkongers are deprived, study finds, but only a third of these are poor under official guidelines

Chinese University professor says the findings expose failings in the government’s classification of poverty based on income

An elderly Hong Kong man reduced to living in a cage home. Photo: Nora Tam
An elderly Hong Kong man reduced to living in a cage home. Photo: Nora Tam
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