‘My heart is broken’: Domestic worker mourns sister who died in Hong Kong fire

Indonesian domestic worker Yayuk Setyowati told CNN’s Kristie Lu Stout that she is devastated about the loss of her sister Sri Wayhyuni, a caregiver who was killed in the Tai Po fire in Hong Kong. Domestic workers are the backbone of the city’s economy, contributing an estimated $12.5 billion a year, according to a report published in 2019 by local charity Enrich and information services company Experian.