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https://varsity.com.cuhk.edu.hk/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/IMG_9923-e1458616179121.jpg28001867The pioneer of poverty studies in Hong Kong has dedicated almost 50 years to researching social welfare and drafting policies, only to have the government turn on him and brand him as “not a serious academic.” He tells Varsity how the government has given a lop-sided view of his universal pension plan.