TO GO WITH HongKong-housing-social-rooftop,FEATURE by Laura MANNERING This photograph taken on October 10, 2013 shows the residential building (bottom C) upon which residents Su Xingyun and Quang Xuan live in their rooftop houses in the Sham Shui Po district of Hong Kong. Their precarious rooftop houses have for years offered refuge from an unaffordable Hong Kong property market, but some of the city's poorest residents now face losing their makeshift homes as the government seeks to dismantle them. AFP PHOTO / ANTHONY WALLACE (Photo credit should read ANTHONY WALLACE/AFP/Getty Images)
Hong Kong falls into recession after a decade
After five months of anti-government protests, Hong Kong has fallen into recession for the first time in a decade. CNN's Kristie Lu Stout reports on the deepening economic pain in the city and meets a business owner forced to shut down her store after sales plunged 90%.
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TO GO WITH HongKong-housing-social-rooftop,FEATURE by Laura MANNERING This photograph taken on October 10, 2013 shows the residential building (bottom C) upon which residents Su Xingyun and Quang Xuan live in their rooftop houses in the Sham Shui Po district of Hong Kong. Their precarious rooftop houses have for years offered refuge from an unaffordable Hong Kong property market, but some of the city's poorest residents now face losing their makeshift homes as the government seeks to dismantle them. AFP PHOTO / ANTHONY WALLACE (Photo credit should read ANTHONY WALLACE/AFP/Getty Images)
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