The devastation in the Philippines is really horrible. Consider helping via the various emergency support channels as outlined at http://edition.cnn.com/2013/11/09/world/iyw-how-to-help-typhoon-haiyan/?hpt=hp_t1
Never in my dreams as a little child did I ever think I would come to live, work and play in Hong Kong. Born in Canada to Chinese parents, I moved here in 1994