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101 East

Season 10 · Episode 15

Hong Kong: Aged and Abandoned

0.030mMay 5, 2016

Hong Kong is one of the world's richest cities, so why are thousands of elderly residents collecting rubbish to survive?

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Episode 1The Bounty Hunters
Episode 2Too Young to Wed: Child Marriage in Bangladesh
Episode 3Out of Sight: Malaysia's Orang Asli
Episode 4Behind Closed Doors: Domestic Violence in Australia
Episode 5South Korea's Hangover
Episode 6Australia: In the Line of Fire
Episode 7Inside Indonesia's Drug War
Episode 8On Thin Ice: India's National Ice Hockey Team
Episode 9Cambodia: Unlicensed to Heal
Episode 10The Orangutan Whisperer
Episode 11Cambodia, My New Home
Episode 12Rodrigo Duterte: Guns, Goons and the Presidency
Episode 13Nepal: After the Earthquake
Episode 14Hong Kong's Missing Booksellers
Episode 15Hong Kong: Aged and Abandoned
Episode 16India's Love Detectives
Episode 17Shark Alarm: Protecting Australia's Swimmers
Episode 18Good Morning Pakistan: Journalists Under Threat
Episode 19China's Rich Girls
Episode 20Myanmar's Poppylands
Episode 21Afghanistan's Slippery Slopes
Episode 22How Safe are Asia's Airlines?
Episode 23Afghanistan: Medics Under Fire
Episode 24No Safe Haven: Chinese Dissidents Living in Fear
Episode 25How to be a Chinese Tourist
Episode 26The Rise of India's superbugs
Episode 27Finding Love In Japan
Episode 28Inside Fukushima's Time Bomb
Episode 29India's Miracle Babies
Episode 30Asia's Kidney Black Market
Episode 31The End of China Inc?
Episode 32Maid in Singapore
Episode 33Japan: Guilty Until Proven Innocent
Episode 34Hope for Australia's Indigenous
Episode 35India's Slave Brides
Episode 36Rodrigo Duterte: The President's Report Card
Episode 37Malaysia: Babies for Sale
Episode 38China's Left-Behind Generation
Episode 39China's African Gold Rush
Episode 40Fleeing South Korea