When Nick Young and Rachel Chu arrive in Singapore, in the movie Crazy Rich Asians, what do they do first?
They go from a First Class airplane suite on the fictional Pacific Asean Airlines to a hawker centre. Actor Henry Golding, who plays Nick, shows off his code-switching skills by ordering food in different languages from different stalls. They eat, they laugh, they are giddy with joy.
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