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The ratio of HK to China is fascinating, considering their population, even wealthy population.
by harryjo 10y ago
The ratio of HK to China is fascinating, considering their population, even wealthy population.
- garyrichardson 10y agoI suspect it's legacy from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transfer_of_sovereignty_over_Hong_Kong https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transfer_of_sovereignty_over_H... -- as a Vancouver native there was a massive influx of people from Hong Kong into Vancouver all through the early to mid nineties. From wikipedia: Vancouver was among the most popular destinations, earning the nickname of "Hongcouver". Richmond, a suburb of Vancouver, was nicknamed "Little Hong Kong". And it's happening again today due to the slowing of the Chinese economy