HONG KONG is such a busy city (I remember being there on a Sunday, wondering why the heck everyone was running up and down the escalators when it was a weekend) that people almost have no time to greet each other, let alone (gasp!) give each other hugs.
These young people want to change that situation.
Check out this video clip from Reuters.

October 10th, 2007 at 9:47 pm
[...] Tales of the Nomad : Free hugs in Hong Kong [...]
October 10th, 2007 at 12:55 pm
nice idea….hope we can do it also here n Manila especially in CBDs…