Talk of the town:HK people going north
【明報專訊】Since the full resumption of normal travel between Hong Kong and the mainland, the trend of Hong Kong people travelling northward for consumption has shown no signs of decline. Why are Hong Kong people travelling northward to the mainland in droves to spend money? Are there any measures for the Hong Kong government to attract people to spend money in the city?
Pat: ”I want to get a pair of trainers there!”
MO MO: ”Oh! We have been going shopping in Shenzhen for a whole day! When will we go back to Hong Kong?”
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[Smarties' Power English 第399期]