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Matters needing attention in Hong Kong and Macao tour

Notes on Hong Kong Tourism \x0d\ Public Security Punishment \ x0d \ 1. In Hong Kong, the penalties for undermining social morality are quite severe, and littering and spitting in public places are usually fined HK$ 1500. \x0d\\x0d\2。 Smoking is strictly prohibited in Hong Kong. Smoking is prohibited in all workplaces, public places, restaurants, streets and most areas of public entertainment places in Hong Kong. Smoking or carrying lighted cigarettes, cigars or pipes in non-smoking areas (including public transport) is illegal, and offenders will be fined HK$ 65,438 +0, 500 yuan. \ x0d \ x0d \ Hong Kong Notes \ x0d \ x0d \1. In Hong Kong, it is illegal not to carry your ID card with you. Please note: You must always bring your photo identification documents (such as passport). Generally speaking, the law and order in Hong Kong is good day and night. But you should avoid carrying a lot of cash, and it is better to use traveler's checks or credit cards, and make full use of the hotel's security facilities. \x0d\\x0d\2。 Most hotels and restaurants add a service charge of 10% to the bill, and customers can give extra tips according to their personal preferences. If there is no service charge in the restaurant, you can voluntarily tip 10% of the consumption. Taxi drivers, doormen and toilet attendants, passengers can give tips as appropriate. Taxi drivers, doormen and toilet attendants, passengers can give tips as appropriate. In addition, passengers should also check with the waiter whether there are other extra charges in the restaurant before taking their seats, and check the bill information before paying. \x0d\\x0d\3。 Most hotels provide same-day laundry service, and many hotels also provide child care service. The voltage in Hong Kong is 200/220 volts, and most hotels are equipped with transformers/converters for electrical appliances. Small appliances brought from China are generally acceptable. \ x0d \ x0d \ 4。 The tap water supplied by the Hong Kong government belongs to soft water, which is disinfected by chlorine and meets the standards of the United Nations World Health Organization and is suitable for drinking. Hotels and supermarkets also sell various bottled distilled water and mineral water. Some parks also have drinking places where visitors can drink water for free. \x0d\\x0d\5。 The office hours of Hong Kong government agencies are five and a half days a week, Monday to Friday from 9: 00 to 17: 00 (lunch time is 13: 00 to 14: 00) and Saturday from 9: 00 to 65438+. Other companies have office hours of 10:00- 18:00 or later. The banking hours are Monday to Friday from 9: 00 to 16: 30 and Saturday from 9: 00 to 12: 30. \x0d\\x0d\6。 There are two Chinese and English TV stations in Hong Kong, which not only broadcast programs produced in Hong Kong, but also broadcast programs produced in Chinese mainland, Taiwan Province Province, Japan, Britain, the United States and Australia. Viewers can also receive programs from five Asian satellite TV stations, of which seven belong to Radio Television Hong Kong (RTHK) operated by the Hong Kong government, 1 belongs to Commercial Radio (cr) and three belong to Metro Radio. The broadcast languages are mainly Cantonese and English. Radio Television Hong Kong recently launched a Mandarin program. \x0d\\x0d\7。 You can't eat on public transport in Hong Kong, and try not to make noise in public places. \ x0d \ x0d \ 8。 One kilogram in Hong Kong is equal to 16 Liang. Dry goods and medicinal materials should pay special attention to this. \x0d\\x0d\9。 The indoor air conditioning temperature in Hong Kong is very low all year round. Even in summer, it is recommended to bring a thin long-sleeved coat to prevent the temperature difference between indoor and outdoor from getting cold. \ x0d \ x0d \ 10。 Tea restaurants in Hong Kong always give a cup of tea before meals to rinse dishes and other tableware, but it is ok to drink it. Clean and reassuring. \ x0d \ x0d \ 1 1。 Escalators in Hong Kong are required to stand on the right side, so that the other half of the steps can be used by pedestrians. \x0d\\x0d\ Notes on Macau Tourism \x0d\ 1. The law and order in Macao is very good, and there is generally no problem, but try not to wait too long in front of the casino. \x0d\\x0d\2。 Macao's diet and climate easily make people feel hot and humid. Drinking some local herbal tea can alleviate this symptom. \x0d\\x0d\3。 Entertainment places provide free drinks. \x0d\\x0d\4。 All hotels in Macao provide free shuttle buses, and there are ports to and from Hong Kong and Macao at the entrance of the hotel, Taipa Wharf and Customs. \x0d\\x0d\5。 The sockets in Macau are different from those in the Mainland, so remember to bring a converter. \x0d\\x0d\6。 There are many museums in Macau, most of which are closed on Mondays, and some will be closed on Tuesdays, Wednesdays or Saturdays. If you want to visit the museum, you can check the opening hours in advance.