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FRI · 2026-06-12 · 10:16 GMTBRIEF NSR-2026-0612-83883
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How to cope with parenting stress after mother and daughter suicides in Hong Kong

A double tragedy occurred in Hong Kong on Wednesday when a 48-year-old social worker died after falling from her 19th-floor home in Taikoo Shing. The incident followed an argument with her 12-year-old daughter concerning "education problems." Hours later, the daughter also died after jumping from their living room.

Cannix YauSouth China Morning PostFiled 2026-06-12 · 10:16 GMTLean · Center-RightRead · 1 min
How to cope with parenting stress after mother and daughter suicides in Hong Kong
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A double tragedy occurred in Hong Kong on Wednesday when a 48-year-old social worker died after falling from her 19th-floor home in Taikoo Shing. The incident followed an argument with her 12-year-old daughter concerning "education problems." Hours later, the daughter also died after jumping from their living room. The South China Morning Post reported on the sequence of events and explored ways for Hong Kong residents to manage stress and foster positive family relationships. The social worker, who had no prior record of mental illness, reportedly jumped around 9 am after the morning argument.

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The article examines how Hongkongers can cope with stress and maintain harmonious family relationships.

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A 48-year-old social worker died by suicide from her 19th-floor home in Taikoo Shing.

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The daughter also died by suicide hours after her mother's death.

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The social worker argued with her 12-year-old daughter about "education problems" before her death.

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Hong Kong is reeling from a double tragedy on Wednesday after a 48-year-old social worker jumped to her death from her 19th-floor home in Taikoo Shing after arguing with her 12-year-old daughter about “education problems”. Hours later, the girl also jumped from her living room.The South China Morning Post breaks down the sequence of events and examines how Hongkongers can cope with stress and maintain harmonious family relationships.1. How did the tragedy unfold?First, a government social worker, 48, with no record of mental illness, argued with her daughter about “education problems” at 7.45am on Wednesday, then jumped to her death at her 19th-floor home in Taikoo Shing at around 9am.
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