Public housing tenants struggling hard to make both ends meet

Hong Kong is a city of stark financial contrasts, being home to luxury-brand flagship outlets and also to three in 10 people living in public housing heavily subsidized by the government.

Despite being helped financially, the cost of living weighs heavily on this group.

According to the Census and Statistics Department, they paid rent of HK$1,500 ($191) on average in 2016, an increase of HK$190 on 2006.