Rich kids in capital

THEIR pocket money may be higher than the average worker’s salary, but doctors claim the territory’s rich kids lead shallow lives deprived of parental care. The plight of the affluent youth is part of a Hong Kong still strongly divided between rich and poor. While one young temporary housing estate tenant goes hungry during the day because she cannot afford to buy snacks, the territory’s rich children are addicted to golf and making friends at the Royal Hong Kong Jockey Club.