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About

Hong Kong is one of the most densely populated regions in the world, a Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China with a highly developed economy and unique culture. Located in southern China, it includes over 260 islands.

Connectivity & Internet

Average Speed200 Mbps
4G CoverageExcellent, 5G

SIM from 3HK, CSL or China Mobile HK costs $8-20 for 5-20GB. No Great Firewall - Google/Facebook work. Available at 7-Eleven and airports.

Electricity
Voltage:220VV
Frequency:50HzHz
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G

UK-style Type G plugs (three rectangular pins). Voltage 220V. British heritage. Hotels have adapters available

Local Cuisine

Cantonese cuisine

dim sum

noodles

Tipping

Not expected
Local term: 小費 (Síu fai)
Restaurants
10% service charge usually included
Taxi
Round up fare
Hotels
Porter10-20 HKD per bag
Housekeeping10-20 HKD per day
Concierge20-50 HKD for special service
Tours
Guide (per day)50-100 HKD per person
Driver (per day)30-50 HKD per person

In Hong Kong, 10% service charge is usually included in restaurant bills. Additional tip not expected but appreciated. Taxis: round up.