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Controversy in Hong Kong: Mainland Woman’s High Praise Sparks Backlash and Accusations of Discrimination

Hot Topics on the Internet|A mainland woman posted an article praising the high quality of Hong Kong people, prompting criticism and scolding Hong Kong people for discriminating against mainlanders: She is guilty of not knowing English!

I believe that many people pay special attention to the living habits of local people when traveling to other places and observe the differences in the daily lives of people from different places. Earlier, a mainland woman posted a post on a social platform, saying that when she was walking on the streets of Hong Kong, she was moved by a behavior of Hong Kong people, so she couldn’t help but praise “the quality of Hong Kong people is really high.” It was originally just a post to express one’s opinions, but unexpectedly it attracted a large number of netizens to criticize each other. It was all because some mainland netizens did not agree with the author’s views. “You are guilty of not knowing English!”

A mainland woman posted a post on a social platform, saying that when she was walking on the streets of Hong Kong, she was moved by a behavior of Hong Kong people, so she couldn’t help but praise “the quality of Hong Kong people is really high.” (Image source: Xiaohongshu)

Mainland woman witnessed 3 actions on the street and posted a message praising the high quality of Hong Kong people

When we travel to different places, we will always find that people in each place inevitably have their own unique habits and lifestyles, and some situations may be eye-opening for everyone. Earlier, when a mainland netizen was traveling in Hong Kong, he was shocked by a phenomenon while walking on the streets, so he posted a post on social platforms expressing his feelings. The author posted the article with the title “The quality of Hong Kong people is really high” and pointedly pointed out that Hong Kong people “queue wherever they go”, “say sorry when they need to borrow a loan”, and “block the elevator for people who have not entered the elevator”. I couldn’t help but praise, “I think this is great as a person from the Mainland”, and even said that Mainland people should actively learn from it.

This triggered a war of words among mainland netizens, accusing Hong Kong people of discriminating against mainlanders.

In addition to the text, the poster also included two pictures, in which it can be seen that Hong Kong people queue up to wait for the bus in an orderly manner, and maintain appropriate social distance between people. However, a large number of mainland netizens strongly disagree with the author’s views and threaten that Hong Kong people do not welcome mainlanders to visit. They point out that they “ignore us if they don’t speak English” and “get embarrassed when they hear Mandarin.” If Hong Kong people are so resistant to mainland tourists, “Then protest and prevent mainlanders from coming over. Don’t rely on mainlanders’ consumption to survive. You have some ambition.” Some mainland netizens ridiculed, “Go to Japan to experience what high quality is. Their good places are indeed worth learning from.”

Hong Kong netizens support their own people and the two sides are at loggerheads

While mainlanders frequently shouted that Hong Kong people were wrong, a large number of Hong Kong netizens also participated in the discussion, pointing out that Hong Kong people “have a sense of boundaries and do not stick to each other” when queuing, implying that mainlanders often line up in densely packed lines and stick close to each other. The back of the person in front. Some netizens also said that Hong Kong “has been educated by British gentlemen since childhood, so everyone is very gentle.” Netizens who have come to live in Hong Kong from the mainland also said that “although Hong Kong is small, the distance between people is really very measured.” , and mainland netizens who have just arrived in Hong Kong also said that Hong Kong’s “humanistic care is great, and they are very patient when meeting old people asking for directions.”

The original article was published on AM730

2023-12-14 06:31:55
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