It shouldn't baffle them at all. People will choose a politician that talks to them over a person who talks about them or down to them. Those big illiterate rambling trump rallies? Winning uncontested ground. Showing up, saying "I hear you, I see you're hurting' translates at the ballot box.
The n/l initial transition varies greatly by age, wealth, and location in HK. It's jarring when young people talk with the n initials, but it happens the further away you get from wealthy urban areas.
I met a guy who grew up in a canto speaking household in Australia and by the time he moved to...
Dotcom bubble was altogether pretty mild. It was the perfect time to add an Alphastation or Octane to the collection... Unfortunately I was broke af at the time and half a world away. Maybe that was it... I didn't get poorer during the dotcom slump.
"We'll let the world know that we're sending in a top bloke from the propaganda department. They'll be excited to see everything in a new positive light"
For a society where every movie is a story of government corruption (with good reason from recent history), it's impressive that when it matters the most, enough people in the right place can do the right thing.
Prejudice is so often a coping method for mentally handling failure or inadequacy. It's not me, it's the ____________. We got to stick together or else the __________ will take everything.
