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Arranque from Hong Kong

Hong Kong is the mixture of the East and the West. When these two distinct cultures collide, what's the cultural singularity in this hybrid city? The answer is "Arranke". Arranke is the transformation of Spanish word, arranque, which means a starting point. Meanwhile, the inside "k" is the initial K of the abbreviation of Hong Kong – Kong. We, Hongkongers, call our city as "Kong" for short. Arranke, thus, is our beginning of Hong Kong Chinese culture. Let's go!