When in Hong Kong: Rules for Mainland Tourists

Mainland Chinese tourists are the subject of global criticism. The Chinese government has issued guidelines on how to travel abroad  Source: Xinhuanet.com

Mainland Chinese tourists are the subject of global criticism. The Chinese government has issued guidelines on how to travel abroad
Source: Xinhuanet.com

DO

  • Keep clear of roads and avoid blocking paths
  • Speak softly
  • Refrain from bumping or pushing people
  • Avoid greeting people loudly from a distance
  • Treat service staff politely
  • Avoid excessive bargaining

DON’T

  • Drink or eat on the MTR
  • Smoke in a non-smoking area
  • Litter or spit on the ground
  • Cross the road against a red light
  • Forget to wear your seatbelt in a taxi
  • Ride in the first-class train carriage without paying

Source: Xinhua News Agency, 9 May 2014