Embracing the dragon
13 September 2012
To get the most out of Hong Kong, foreign visitors need to immerse themselves in the local ways of doing things, says Richard May
For those gwailos and gwaipos (foreign male and female devils) who come to Hong Kong to either carry out business or use the city as a staging post for trade in other parts of Asia, the Pearl River Delta, or further inside China, its position as a world city with a wide Chinese streak poses some interesting dilemmas. Should you maintain your own national culture and...