During my time in Hong Kong, I tried an experiment to see whether my appearance changed how I was treated. For context, I have a racially ambiguous face and white, tall, and dark brown hair, so it’s not easy to identify where I am from at a glance, and I speak enough Mandarin to get…
Author: AMACIAS1
Hong Kong Blog #2
One thing that peaked my interest here in Hong Kong is how convenient things are. There is a singular card that you can use to pay anywhere. But, it’s not related to any bank nor it has any fees. The octopus card can be used to pay for public transportation, can be used to pay…
HKBU Pre-Study Abroad
One thing about U.S. culture is a lot of things are loud. Opinions are loud, people are loud, beliefs are loud, generally the overall culture is based on our freedom of expression. When you walk into a building you can hear people talking at a front desk, or when you walk into a fast food…