🌍 World 2d ago · Paul Yip

Hongkongers need more than 4 walls and a roof to make a home

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Hongkongers need more than 4 walls and a roof to make a home
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What kind of living space can truly be called a “home”? That was the question on my mind when I visited United Court, a transitional housing estate in Tung Tau, Yuen Long, run by the Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui Welfare Council. While there, I shared my thoughts on building a mental health-friendly community.
Nine years ago, I took part in a community-based poverty study and interviewed residents in inadequate housing. I still remember families describing their living space as little more than a...

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