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Tuition Fever in Hong Kong

by admin on 7 December , 2008 · 1 Comment

Tuition was hardly popular in Hong Kong about a decade ago.Today, you can see huge billboards promoting tuition courses in major shopping area like Mongkok and Causeway Bay.This issue is unique to Hong Kong. I travelled among many asian countries and I had never come across anything similar. This phenomenon is caused by partial failure [...]

Smoking in Hong Kong

by admin on 19 November , 2008 · No Comments

photo credit: TheTruthAbout… Dear SMOKERS, We are sorry to inform you as of 1st January 2007, non-smoking areas have been extended to cover the indoor areas of all restaurant premises, indoor workplaces, public indoor places, and some public outdoor places . No one can smoke or carry a lit cigarette, cigar, or pipe in no [...]

Power Supply

by admin on 19 October , 2008 · No Comments

The electricity supply in Hong Kong is 220V, 50 Hz. Type G socket, you may still occasionally find some types of M socket in the older buildings. Amazon.com Widgets