1950-1960
Rags To Riches (jan 3, 1950 – sep 7, 1960)
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In 1953, Many of the Chinese refugees are living in squatter camps. Mao’s Great Leap Forward makes a lot of refugees come to HK. The Shek Kip Mei fire left 53,000 people homeless. A lot of people from Shanghai and Ningbo are rich people (Bankers etc.)
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