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Old Oct 5, 2010 | 1:47 pm
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Originally Posted by thepla
Went to Jason's today and cannot believe they are out of Honk Kong Beer. Back at Sheraton and they call City Shop (Mall just down street by harbor). They have four bottles and I picked on up. Seems everyone in town thinks San Miquel is the local beer (It does say made in HK on bottle) but to me that is not unique.
San Miguel is indeed brewed in Hong Kong, though I would agree that it is not unique. There's also Blue Girl. Locally brewed and - despite the advertising -aimed squarely at the blue-collar workers of Hong Kong.

Originally Posted by thepla
Also any Pearl places?? I was able to get pearls (fresh water through a contact in Beijing for $8US per strand. Man have I gotten some great mileage for those at the office. Seems my stock is running low
There's a woman in the back of the jade market that does decent quality at very good prices. Sorry, can't remember her name but others around here might.
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