Blacksmith Books
BOOK: Hong Kong Unveiled- A journey of discovery through the hidden world of Chinese customs and culture
BOOK: Hong Kong Unveiled- A journey of discovery through the hidden world of Chinese customs and culture
Sheung Wan
2-12 Queen's Road West
Unit 1005, Arion Commercial Centre
Sheung Wan
Hong Kong Island Hong Kong SAR
Hong Kong Unveiled is an “access all areas” pass into Chinese culture and customs. Though written with a Hong Kong slant, it applies to any Chinese community worldwide.
Invited to a Chinese wedding or business function and don’t know the correct form? This book will lead you through the minefield where an innocent mistake could see you lose your friend or your business connection. Want to change a run of bad luck? Or are your jokes falling flat with your Chinese friends? Find out how and why in this far-ranging book – which also explains how many seemingly strange customs came about.
About the Author:
Betty Hung is the author of nine books on Chinese language. Clare Baillieu is an expat who has lived in Hong Kong for over 20 years. Together, their different perspectives will enlighten anyone new to Chinese culture.
Details
- Pages: 268
- Illustration: Cartoons by Ming
- Binding: Paperback