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How to Start Learning Chinese Characters

How to Start Learning Chinese Characters

+ | March 22, 2013 | 0 Comments

Foreign languages have always been something I have been interested in,  but it was only when I spent an extended period of time in Hong Kong last year that my love for a different country’s language was finally ignited thanks to the fascinating way the Chinese character system works. Cantonese (the language spoken in Hong [...]

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Intriguing Novels Set in Hong Kong

Intriguing Novels Set in Hong Kong

+ | February 21, 2013 | 0 Comments

The sights and sounds of Hong Kong make an intoxicating background for some of the world’s best novels. From the bustling streets to its seedy underworld, Hong Kong brings texture to each page. Below are excerpts from some great books set in Hong Kong, perfect for reading by a crackling fire or while relaxing on [...]

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Experience the Peak Tram in Hong Kong

Experience the Peak Tram in Hong Kong

+ | February 13, 2013 | 0 Comments

Hong Kong is a remarkable city in Asia, and it manages to blend ancient Chinese culture, British colonial influences and its modern financial status into one fascinating metropolis. Whether you happen to be in Hong Kong for business or pleasure, one of the most incredible landmarks you will want to visit is Victoria Peak. From [...]

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