China - Hong Kong - Hong Kong homeless and affluent population

Passers-by ignore destitute bag-lady in Hong Kong's Tsim Sha Tsui street on the Kowloon side.

Filename: street_beggar01-20-01-1995.jpg
Image Size: 5432x3575 / 4.8MB; 1995 Asia Cantonese Central Chinese PRC age beaten before bent career cash china citizens city class division community commuters contrast crowd culture despair difference disadvantaged dishevelled distance diversity down downbeat downtrodden earning economics economy elderly existence extremes family fate future gap gent handover health homeless hong kong hope humanity humbled humiliating hunched ignorance ignore ignoring impoverished job life medical money overcome passers-by pavement people pitifiul pity poor population poverty prospects relationships respect ruined sidewalk social status society sovereignty stability status street suits survival territory thought tragic travel uncaring unconcerned unfortunate unstable urban wealth wealth gap work youth capitalists materialists achievers
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