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HEALTHJul 12 · 11:00 UTCSCMP CHINAFiona Sun

‘I’m lonely’: why are 50% of Hong Kong’s elderly socially isolated – and what can help?

The article discusses rising social isolation among Hong Kong's elderly, highlighting that 50% are socially isolated, which poses serious health risks. It features Chow Kam-shim and Lau Moon-wing, a 92-year-old and 100-year-old couple who play boccia at their residential home to stay socially engaged.

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