shall meet.”("The Ballad of East and West" is a poem by Rudyard Kipling).It seems
that the oriental and the western cannot be with each other. However, after the
colonial era, shows that there is harmony between different colored people. In
western countries, there is China Town to settle Chinese and provide an opportunity
to the local trying Chinese cuisine. Plus, the legislation of anti-discrimination is more
and more common and worldwide. Moreover, westerner nowadays trying to learn
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We can see, different culture can be combined to be a new thing to
promote cultural diversity. All of the above proves that it is not impossible to strike a
balance or accept more and more culture in the society, east and west meet.
Plus, it was praised that Hong Kong is an international metropolis, welcoming
immigrants from different race. Different culture did not cause serious troubles or
discrimination. Alternatively, this leads to cultural diversity positively.
Because of variety of culture are allowed in Hong Kong, different style of cuisine can
be enjoyed in restaurants. Therefore, Hong Kong is praised as a food paradise and
convince more and more people come to work in Hong Kong as it satisfies their needs
(including variety of food and a harmonious environment).
Yet, we cannot deny that there is racial discrimination between east and west or even
in the same nation. By the baptism colonial, imperialism and colonialism boost
racial discrimination, the imperialized / colonized country looks down the third