Ordinary Gweilo
It's not big and it's not clever, it's just a Brit in Hong Kong writing (mainly) about Hong Kong
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Month: Dec 2017
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About 20 years ago, Carrefour tried to expand into Hong Kong and were driven out (in part) because their prices were too low. Since then, no foreign supermarket chain has tried to challenge the ParknShop / Wellcome duopoly. But at least we have a bit more choice now, including products from UK supermarkets Tesco, Sainsbury’s…
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When I searched on Google for Jack Ma I got this: Jack Ma Chinese business magnate Ma Xiaohui is an erhu player and composer from Shanghai, People’s Republic of China. She is one China’s few first-class traditional artists embracing an international career. Wikipedia