Your Ultimate Guide to The Languages of Hong Kong!
Once a desolate rock with few inhabitants, Hong Kong is now populated by millions of people who speak hundreds of languages from all corners of the globe. As such the languages of Hong Kong are incredibly diverse - more so than you'd ever have imagined!
Indeed, many of the languages spoken on the island have billions of speakers worldwide, whilst others only have a few million across Asia.
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Official Languages of Hong Kong
According to the Basic Law of Hong Kong, there are two official languages of Hong Kong, which are used in both daily life and in government. These are:
Chinese - 7.35 Million
English - 3.97 Million
Dialects of Chinese
Though "Chinese" is one of the two official languages of Hong Kon...