Travel and Expat Articles about chinese - Expatify https://www.expatify.com Travel & Expat Lifestyle Magazine Thu, 22 Nov 2018 18:07:29 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9.9 https://www.expatify.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/cropped-expatify-site-logo-32x32.png Travel and Expat Articles about chinese - Expatify https://www.expatify.com 32 32 Learning the Languages of Hong Kong https://www.expatify.com/hong-kong/learning-the-languages-of-hong-kong.html https://www.expatify.com/hong-kong/learning-the-languages-of-hong-kong.html#respond Tue, 25 Jan 2011 01:06:22 +0000 https://www.expatify.com/?p=7062 In Hong Kong, English and Chinese are the official languages. As there is a wide-ranged population of expatriates, several others are spoken. Hong Kong is considered to be “biliterate and trilingual.” This means that Standard Cantonese, Standard Mandarin and English are all of the same status. All of the road and government signs in Hong […]

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]]> https://www.expatify.com/brunei/learning-the-languages-of-brunei.html/feed 0 The Museums of Hong Kong https://www.expatify.com/hong-kong/the-museums-of-hong-kong.html https://www.expatify.com/hong-kong/the-museums-of-hong-kong.html#respond Sat, 21 Aug 2010 15:45:42 +0000 https://www.expatify.com/?p=6259 Hong Kong Heritage Museum The Hong Kong Heritage Museum is a mix of art, culture and history spread throughout six different unique, permanent galleries. The Cantonese Opera Heritage Hall section has a beautiful and intricate reconstruction of a traditional theater, as well as items owned and used by opera singers. The New Territories Heritage Hall […]

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]]> https://www.expatify.com/hong-kong/the-museums-of-hong-kong.html/feed 0 Learning the Business Customs of Singapore https://www.expatify.com/singapore/learning-the-business-customs-of-singapore.html https://www.expatify.com/singapore/learning-the-business-customs-of-singapore.html#comments Tue, 26 Jan 2010 00:50:19 +0000 https://www.expatify.com/?p=3980 When doing business in Singapore, be aware that there are strict, formal customs that should be observed. You are expected to behave properly under such a system. People from Singapore prefer to do business with people they are connected with, and personal relations are important. It takes a while to build such relationships, however. To […]

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]]> https://www.expatify.com/singapore/learning-the-business-customs-of-singapore.html/feed 2 Exploring the Major Cities of Malaysia https://www.expatify.com/malaysia/exploring-the-major-cities-of-malaysia.html https://www.expatify.com/malaysia/exploring-the-major-cities-of-malaysia.html#comments Thu, 29 Oct 2009 00:08:56 +0000 https://www.expatify.com/?p=2598 Kuala Lumpur This is the capital and largest city in Malaysia, with a population of about 1.6 million. Its greater metropolitan area has about 7.2 million inhabitants, and it continues to grow both in people and in economy. It is the seat of the Parliament of Malaysia, and the king lives here. It is an […]

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