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Overly competitive industries and work lead to rising unemployment
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Rising costs of living
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Lack of support from community
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Disconnection from community: The situation is worse for those who travel from the suburbs/rural into cities as travelling time further reduces time spent with family and strains the relationship
01 | URBANIZATION & ITS IMPACTS
Source Ka-Sing, L. (2021, August 27). Hong Kong home prices approach all-time high as analysts see headwinds toward year-end. South China Morning Post. https://www.scmp.com/business/article/3146618/hong-kong-home-prices-approach-all-time-high-analysts-see-headwinds-toward
Urban-rural migrants in Seoul, South Korea( 1990 - 2015) Source Urban-rural Migration and Migrants’ Successful Settlement in Korea (No. 2). (2018, June). Institute for Social Development and Policy Research (ISDPR). https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/90022841
