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I graduated from my mba here in hong kong and i have plenty of books that i never usedonly slightly. Ive heard mongkok and sham shui po, are those the best places especially that i only speak english and cant really haggle. Back when i was studying in the uk, i would notice how many more secondhand bookstores there were when compared to hong kong. We collect secondhand books from families, providing a convenient service that encourages the reusing of books.
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