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14 lut 2023 · Watching with alarm as the number of homeless in Hong Kong grows is 65-year-old Chu Kin Lik, who goes by the nickname Ah Lik. Ah Lik (left) spent most of his adult life homeless.
10 lip 2023 · The new regulation created urban relief stations providing food rations and temporary shelters, abolished the mandatory detention system of people without hukou status or housing, and placed the responsibility on the local authorities for finding housing for homeless people in their hometowns.
Homelessness in China is a social issue. In 2011, there were approximately 2.41 million homeless adults and 179,000 homeless children living in the country. [1] However, owing to government policies and housing schemes, China has managed, to some extent, to tackle the problem.
12 cze 2023 · From migrant workers seeking refuge to budget-conscious tourists, public sleeping in China reveals a tapestry of urban social dynamics. In the early hours of the morning, Majuqiao’s streets remain lively with bright neon lights from restaurants, internet cafes, and old-fashioned bathhouses.
1 maj 2022 · Weeks into a strict lockdown, most of Shanghai's 25 million population continue to rely on delivery riders to bring them food and supplies. But this largely invisible workforce of 20,000 faces a...
12 maj 2022 · On Friday, when China Daily visited the station, some 30 homeless people facing difficulties during the latest outbreak, including Yao, were residing in the four-story, 74-bed building, where they can watch television or play chess. They were being cared for by about 10 social workers.
9 lut 2021 · As Beijing goes through one of the coldest winters this century, one group of people are having it particularly rough – the city's homeless population. Nicole Ng reports on how they are coping this season and the impact the pandemic has had on them.