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Hong Kong gender pay gap widens to 22.2%

It topped Singapore's pay gap by 10ppt.

Bloomberg Businessweek noted that Hong Kong’s pay gap widened to 22.2 % from 19.1% a decade ago.

This is 10 percentage points higher than Singapore's and the United Kingdom's pay gaps.

Meanwhile, it is slightly higher than the gaps seen in Australia and the United States.

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https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-08-01/hong-kong-gender-pay-gap-double-singapore-half-korea-s
 

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