Sad but true. Whichever corporations getting hold of the biggest lump of capital can dominate in big cities. Eateries in different names and styles in Hong Kong seem to be different and diverse these days, but most of them are all under control by a handful of publicly-listed conglomerate giants.
Perhaps, local small shops run by families or small companies might survive in small cities..
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