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The grim reality of life in Hong Kong’s ‘coffin homes’ | Talking Post with Yonden Lhatoo
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube One miserable failure that seems to endlessly haunt Hong Kong is its inability to house underprivileged residents in humane conditions. While a well-off minority lives in luxury, many Hongkongers struggle to find affordable flats. Some of the poorest members of society are crammed into what, at best, can be described as “coffin homes”. How bad is…
Applause for former Pope Benedict's coffin at funeral
Pope Benedict XVI is laid to rest in a traditional papal funeral at the Vatican in Italy. The post Applause for former Pope Benedict's coffin at funeral appeared first on Rich TVX News Network.
Living in 15 sq ft: Inside Hong Kong’s coffin homes
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Hong Kong’s pricey property market has a dark side – cramped and claustrophobic subdivided flats, where people live in spaces as small as 15 sq ft (1.4 sq metres). What is life like inside a flat smaller than a prison cell? SCMP explores the city’s shoebox flats through the lives of those who call these tiny…
Queen Elizabeth II’s coffin leaves London for Windsor Castle – @BBC News
Subscribe and 🔔 to the BBC 👉 https://bit.ly/BBCYouTubeSub Watch the BBC first on iPlayer 👉 https://bbc.in/iPlayer-Home The funeral procession for Queen Elizabeth II ended at London’s Wellington Arch, where her coffin was then transported to Windsor Castle, where she will be laid to rest. The Queen’s coffin was accompanied from Westminster Abbey to Wellington Arch by the bearer party of the Grenadier Guards, the King’s…
Queen Elizabeth II's coffin seen by public for final time as procession reaches Windsor – BBC News
As the funeral procession of Queen Elizabeth II reached the gates of Windsor Castle, it was the final time that members of the public would be able to view her coffin in person, ahead of a private service in St George’s Chapel. Around 800 invited guests were present for the Committal Service, in the same chapel that the Queen bid farewell to her late husband…
Queen Elizabeth II’s coffin leaves London for Windsor Castle – BBC News
The funeral procession for Queen Elizabeth II ended at London’s Wellington Arch, where her coffin was then transported to Windsor Castle, where she will be laid to rest. The Queen’s coffin was accompanied from Westminster Abbey to Wellington Arch by the bearer party of the Grenadier Guards, the King’s Body Guards of the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen at Arms, the Yeomen of the Guard and…