The former British colony ranks as the third most important global finance center and is rarely associated with chaotic mainland China and the property bubble. The Dark Side an anonymous local blog prepared an incredible guide to the underbelly of HK's 18 districts. With a population of around In , a year-old drunk woman is molested by a taxi driver after leaving Lan Kwai Fong. She asks the driver to take her to Wan Chai, but he instead takes her to a rural area in Sha Tin, rapes her and kicks her out of the car after taking her valuables.
Photo credit: Maciej Dakowich. This district has the second most educated residents with the highest income, the second lowest population and the third oldest residents. Photo credit: Hugo Poon. This district had a population , in Two months ago, in North Point, a year-old janitor was found dead in the staff changing room of his workplace, with a half-finished glutinous rice dumpling next to his body. Photo credit: williewonker.
Had a population of , in In a screwdriver was thrown from a flat which ended up embedded in the shin of a very unlucky woman. This is the core urban area of Kowloon and has the third highest population density of all districts.
This is the poorest district in Hong Kong, with a predominantly working-class population of ,, the lowest median household income and the fourth least educated residents.
Apliu Street in Sham Shui Po is a well known place for electronics geeks. Last year a woman threw 20 bricks from the rooftop of a nine-storey Sham Shui Po building. Even though nobody got hurt, the police apprehended the hysterical nutcase, who sang the Chinese national anthem during questioning. Photo credit: pondspider. It had a population of , in The district has the third most educated residents while its residents enjoy the highest income in Kowloon.
