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Mar 3, 2008 | 2:31 pm

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Originally Posted by vysean

I see a lot of Hello Kitty stuff here, so some of that might be going back for the kids, but I thought HK was more Japanese than HKG/Chinese?

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Originally Posted by PTravel

I don't know where you got the idea that HK was Japanese. Except for a brief period of occupation during WWII, HK has been British and Chinese for two centuries, and is now a Special Administrative Region (SAR) of China.

I read vysean's post 3 times before I finally realized that HK referred to "Hello Kitty" and not to "Hong Kong".

I also finally figured out how to do a multi-quote.

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