Hong Kong ¨C Controversy over whether Mandarin speakers are discriminated against in Hong Kong has flared up again in the wake of the city lifting its last remaining border restrictions last week, with a viral video stoking concerns.
Alongside the border reopening has come renewed criticism from mainlanders that Hong Kongers are unfriendly, impolite and patronizing ¡ª in particular against those from across the border.
Since the removal of daily quotas and negative PCR test results for arrivals from the mainland, Hong Kong has been welcoming a flurry of visitors from across the border, with many eager to visit after three years of COVID-19 lockdowns.
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