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As a tourist in Hong Kong, there are various things which you must be wary or cautious about because otherwise, it would be a lot of hassle if problems arise. First and foremost, you must be aware of the language used here. As 95% of the people in Hong Kong are Chinese, the Chinese language is the main conversational language here. Most people speak the Cantonese dialects while Mandarin too are often understood. English is one of the few languages although not everyone is well versed with that. The biggest minority group are Filipinos who work here and even they are pretty much well Cantonese spoken already, having acclimatized into the local community.

Look out for a policeman with a RED shoulder badge if you need to get assistance using English. (continue reading…)