Hong Kong: How economic problems fuel discontent | DW News

For more than two months Hong Kongers have been rallying for more democracy in their city. Especially the young are angry about a government that they feel responds more to Beijing than to their needs. A generation that feels left out, politically and economically. Not only worries about their democratic freedoms, also skyrocketing housing prices leave many of them Kong is one of the world’s top financial hubs. It also has some of the world’s highest rents, and many residents have deep anxiety over how to make ends meet. As the pressures mount, cramped families bunk up together, making every inch count. Subscribe: For more news go to: Follow DW on social media: ►Facebook: ►Twitter: ►Instagram: Für Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: ht