In January this year, Hong Kong set the lowest monthly wage for the foreign domestic helpers as HK$3670 (US$470), and rejected the cutdown request raised by the employers body on account of economic recession.

• 今年一月香港决定外籍佣工每月最低薪资为三千六百七十港元(四百七十美元)，并驳回雇主团体以经济不景气为由所提出的减薪要求。