3 Reasons Why Hong Kong Girls Should Not Check Their Boyfriend’s Phone
I have a female friend who is always paranoid about her relationship and she’s always trying to check on his phone. Sometimes, when her boyfriend sleeps early before midnight, she asks me, “he said he was going to dinner at… Read More ›
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Thank You for Bearing with Me for 2 Years
Dear readers, Today is the 2nd Anniversary of HK Girl Talk! Maybe you have been following this blog since the very beginning; maybe you landed on my blog probably because you are searching stuff about Hong Kong; or maybe you… Read More ›
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How a Frenchman Passes a Chinese Client’s Ridiculous Trust Test
China is full of opportunities – this sentence has almost become a cliche. People from the Western countries flock to the Middle Kingdom to establish businesses in the hope of grasping the new wealth from the Chinese, be it a… Read More ›
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Why Hong Kong Restaurants Serve Hot Water, Instead of Cold Water
When you go to restaurants in Hong Kong, like a lot of countries, you get a glass of water immediately after you sit down. However, Hong Kong local restaurants (Cantonese style or the Cha Caan Tang) usually serve you hot… Read More ›
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What My Neighbor’s Flaunty Car Plate Reminds Me
It was a weekend afternoon while I was making some nerdy talks with a friend before I walked home. Downstairs at the parking lot I found a gigantic black creature, a Porsche with an extravagant car plate “Playboy“. I thought… Read More ›
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Why You’re Not Interesting
Have you had the experience of receiving an unconvincing “cool” after trying to tell others the funniest joke you have in the stockroom of your brain? Or, you got an “I see” after you’re sharing your extravagant ideas of hosting… Read More ›
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Why Hong Kongers are Shamed for Getting Freebies
You might still remember how McDonald’s gave away 5 million of McMuffins on their International Breakfast Day on Mar 18th of 2013 all over the world. Those burgers could build a mountain. But what intrigued you and me might not be… Read More ›
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The Hong Kong Definition of “Cool”
One of the most common life goals of many of us is to be cool. Being cool, to lots of people, means doing cool things, wearing cool clothes and eating cool food. One would over-emphasize the best thing in any… Read More ›
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10 Smartphone Habits of Hong Kong Girls
Smartphone is a big component of every Hong Kong resident’s life, and that’s no exception for a Hong Kong girl. They spend so much time and fortune in making their phone look better and prettier, texting their friends and dates,… Read More ›
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Why Hong Kong Girls Are Always Late
I’m sure you have encountered an obnoxious situation where the Hong Kong girl you asked to meet up with didn’t show up on time, be it a date or just regular hang-around. When she sent you a text of “I… Read More ›
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What My Neighbor’s Flaunty Car Plate Reminds Me
April 22, 2013
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The Hong Kong Definition of “Cool”
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Culture »
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How a Frenchman Passes a Chinese Client’s Ridiculous Trust Test
May 6, 2013
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Why Hong Kong Restaurants Serve Hot Water, Instead of Cold Water
April 29, 2013
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Why Hong Kongers are Shamed for Getting Freebies
March 31, 2013
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3 Types of Restaurants Staff in Hong Kong
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9 Characteristics of Hong Kong Food Culture
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Guys and Girls »
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3 Reasons Why Hong Kong Girls Should Not Check Their Boyfriend’s Phone
May 13, 2013
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The Woman Who Wins a Boyfriend, Then Loses a Husband
April 15, 2013
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Why Hong Kong Girls Are Always Late
March 4, 2013
HK as an Expat »
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[Guest Post] A Gwai Mui’s Take on Dating in Hong Kong
August 16, 2012
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[Guest Post] How to Find the Best Apartment in Hong Kong
January 4, 2012
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[Guest Post] Asking for Directions in Hong Kong
December 19, 2011
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Why Does Mandarin Win Out Cantonese as the Standard Spoken Version of Chinese?
May 28, 2012
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Absurdly Translated Signs in “Chinglish”
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What Are the Weird English Names of Chinese People?
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