Xyza Cruz Bacani Retells the Poignant Personal Story of Migrant Workers

Hidden against the towering skyscrapers, shopping districts, and world-famous spots of Hong Kong are the lesser-known stories of its migrant worker population. While some light has been shed on their plight, there remains an underreported reality that is both shared and personal to the migrant workers and their families.

This is what Hong Kong-based Filipina author and photographer Xyza Cruz Bacani has been raising awareness for through her work, particularly through her book We Are Like Air. .

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2019-11-20 08:00

Источник: thephoblographer.com

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