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In Hong Kong
重庆大厦
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Chungking Mansions
Exchanged 2,000 Chinese RMB for 2,120 Hong Kong Dollars with no commission at a currency exchange in Chungking Mansions.
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- FIRST DAY IN HONG KONG SURPRISED US - First Impressions of HONG KONG · 3:44Caption timestamp checked
It looks like I'm going to get 2120 Hong Kong dollars, which is a reasonably good exchange rate.
- FIRST DAY IN HONG KONG SURPRISED US - First Impressions of HONG KONG · 4:18Caption timestamp checked
So we've got our Hong Kong dollars for the trip now. This is known as the Chungking mansion.
- FIRST DAY IN HONG KONG SURPRISED US - First Impressions of HONG KONG · 3:44Caption timestamp checked
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- FIRST DAY IN HONG KONG SURPRISED US - First Impressions of HONG KONG · 3:09Caption timestamp checked
But now we're going to go to the Chungking mansion, which is that way, to exchange our money and get some Hong Kong dollars.
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