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EPISODE · Sep 16, 2025 · 59 MIN

EP. 10 - Why Cantonese matters in Hong Kong culture (and how it changes when visiting Europe)

from Connected By Language: Polyglot Interviews · host Tandem - Language Exchange App

🌍 JOIN TANDEM TODAY: https://tandem.go.link/lcLQHStepping outside Hong Kong for the first time is unforgettable. The city’s feng shui-inspired skyline, towering statues and temples, and the breathtaking Victoria Harbour light show create an experience like no other. But beyond the views, could learning Cantonese unlock an even deeper connection to this vibrant culture shaped by centuries of history?In this episode of the Tandem Podcast, we dive into what makes Hong Kong culture so unique. Our guest, Hong Kong native Cox, shares a different perspective: his first journey to Europe. How does someone deeply rooted in Hong Kong traditions navigate the unfamiliar rules, customs, and culture of a foreign land?What is Tandem - Language exchange?Tandem is a global language exchange app on a mission to connect the world through languages. Members build confidence and improve their language skills through real life conversations with native speakers in 1:1 chats or live audio rooms. 🔗 Connect With Us: https://linktr.ee/Tandem_App0:00 Intro1:46 Hong Kong Fun Facts6:03 Hong Kong monuments9:11 Lantau Island12:20 Victoria Harbour14:54 Hong Kong English19:16 Lion Dance21:46 Ghost Month24:00 Guest Interview 🌟 What country/language should we explore on the next episode of the new tandem podcast? Let us know in the comments! #tandem #languageexchange #HongKong #podcast

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