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Cantonese stands as a form of spoken Chinese that is rich in history and steeped in the nuances of classic and ancient Chinese language. This form of spoken Chinese is central to a cultural dialogue that transcends borders and resonates deeply with individual and collective identities. Photo ...

As one of the world’s financial hubs, Hong Kong offers an incredibly diverse culture with many business opportunities. If you have set up a business in Hong Kong, then it is time to open a corporate bank. Here is our guide on how to open a bank account in Hong Kong. Click Here  

In “Come Home Love: Lo and Behold”, a popular 8 pm soap opera in Hong Kong, there are a few characters of Filipino descent. Among them, notably Liza (Leslie Chiang) and Dino (Penny Chan). Liza is Ms Ko (Carisa Yan)’s helper while Dino is Lui Kung’s (Jason Pai) bodyguard. ...

I was ecstatic just breathing Hong Kong air. I felt like everybody (especially the Filipinos) has already been to this famous country except for me. With that said, there are a lot of things that I am excited to do so it was a tear in my heart that I only get to stay here for 4 full days. Then ag...

I’ve spent the last 2 months in Hong Kong for my year abroad, and I’ve noticed something: The stereotypes that I experience change within seconds. What do I mean? We’ll start from the beginning. I first ran into problems two weeks after I had moved into my flat, and I’d...

The Hong Kong government has issued an arrest warrant and HK$1 million dollar bounties on eight people they deemed to have violated the city’s National Security Law passed in 2020 by Beijing. I’ve already written about how ridiculous the law was because the language was so broad almost a...

In a property-driven market like Hong Kong, Airbnb has definitely picked up in popularity. Hong Kong has consistently been ranked among the top 10 most expensive cities to live and, not surprisingly, many including myself have dreamed of a retirement plan as a landlord of some description....

Having studied in Hong Kong for my undergraduate degree, I was privileged to interact with the educated and open-minded student population in Hong Kong. However, upon looking to move out of my university, I had first-hand experience with the racist attitudes of HK landlords towards potential te...

Hong Kong is a dense urban jungle, with old historic temples and structures, set under 1,223 skyscrapers, nestled within rainforests and lush nature reserves. It is often described as “East meets West” due to its incredibly diverse population, its preservation of its Chinese roots, and i...