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Hong Kong Vs. China

Economic Conflict

  • Chinese come to H.K. to purchase products made elsewhere, which leads to shortages for H.K.
  • Since 2012, traders have come to Hong Kong to import goods and export them back to China at higher prices.

Introduction

Basic Background

Impact/Effects

  • Since 2008, the amount of H.K. citizens who identified as "Chinese" has plummeted.
  • H.K. now perceives Chinese as poorly educated, and Chinese see H.K. like a spoiled child.

The Hong Kong Vs. China conflict relates to constantly developing tensions between people from Hong Kong and people from China since the handover of Hong Kong from British rule to China in 1997.

  • Britain ruled over Hong Kong since 1841.
  • Britain handed over the right to rule over Hong Kong to China in 1997 through negotiations.

"Mainlandization" of Hong Kong

  • Mandarin is replacing Cantonese
  • H.K.'s economy is more dependent on China's economy.
  • School curriculum where H.K.'s democracy is insulted and China is praised

Differences between Hong Kong and China

  • Hong Kong has more general freedom than China
  • Common language of China is Mandarin while Hong Kong's is Cantonese
  • HK government is democratic while China is communist.

General Conflict

  • Fights often break out between H.K. locals and Chinese tourists.
  • H.K. store owners usually verbally insult Chinese customers and vice-versa.
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