Saw this little snippet in the 12 Sep edition of Sky Post. I think it applies to Singaporeans as well.
“香港人没有太多机会面对大型灾难,小事不满便立即投诉。相反日本人面对灾难时的安然和自律很值得大家学习。”
~ 香港前天文台台长林超英为《日本.再出发–在日港人311地震后感》撰写书序
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