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I became rather depressed reading the life of a Raj child rather than finding amusement as I had expected from the book. Labouring work has become more readily available, says one, because Chinese labourers were being tempted home by the rapid growth in construction on the mainland. It was pretty good at the beginning, and pretty good at the end, in which a lot of loose ends were tied up.
The only ones who don't have a problem are senior management, as at that level the most common spoken language is English.Independent Strategist Andrew Sullivan discusses the 20th handover anniversary and the challenges ex-pats face in finding jobs in finance. Old Filth was one of many children 'sent home' to England to to get an education and be raised by foster parents.
And the arrogant expats in western companies in HK were quickly shown the door is probably not true nowadays.
Old Filth's, Sir Edward Feathers QC, life story is weaved with flashbacks referring to the marvelous life he has lived.