Dse 2013 English Paper 3 Recording

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Oh yes, Ken. What’s the matter?

A significant concern raised by locals is the "homogenization" of neighborhoods. Traditional family-run shops, once the backbone of our unique street culture, are increasingly being replaced by international luxury brands and chain pharmacies to cater to visitors. This shift not only erodes the cultural identity of districts like Mong Kok and Tsim Sha Tsui but also drives up rents, forcing out the very people who make these areas authentic. dse 2013 english paper 3 recording