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liuzhou

liuzhou

26 minutes ago, Duvel said:

Unfortunately, most people here (and especially the expats) do not trust in the quality produce from mainland. Its all available and at a fraction of the price of the imported material. Yet, the latter is more popular.

It might be a combination of wanting to buy something "safe", from home, as well as not really being bothered with the cost of living*.

 

 

Or it may be self deception. Those expensive imported French quails are probably the same cheap quails exported from mainland China to France then re-imported to HK.

liuzhou

liuzhou

23 minutes ago, Duvel said:

Unfortunately, most people here (and especially the expats) do not trust in the quality produce from mainland. Its all available and at a fraction of the price of the imported material. Yet, the latter is more popular.

It might be a combination of wanting to buy something "safe", from home, as well as not really being bothered with the cost of living*.

 

 

Or it may be self deception. Those expensive imported French quails are probably the same cheap quails exported from mainland China and re-imported to HK.

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