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Radio drama puzzling

Friday, June 25, 2010 | OPPORTUNITY

Hong Kong’s largest commercial radio operator has quit even before the war on digital audio broadcasting starts. (more…)
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Yuan-denominated investment products popular in Hong Kong

Thursday, June 24, 2010 | OPPORTUNITY

With the People’s Bank of China’s recent actions to resume yuan exchange rate reform and expand the pilot program for cross-border yuan trade settlement, Hong Kong investors’ expectations for a stronger yuan rose significantly. Along with the growing expectations of yuan appreciation, the existing yuan-denominated investment products cannot meet the needs of Hong Kong...
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UPDATE: Agricultural Bank of China To Raise Up To US$11.41 Billion From Hong Kong IPO

Wednesday, June 23, 2010 | OPPORTUNITY

UPDATE: Agricultural Bank of China To Raise Up To US$11.41 Billion From Hong Kong IPO (more…)
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Guangzhou Auto To List Shares in Hong Kong

Wednesday, June 23, 2010 | OPPORTUNITY

Guangzhou Auto, the Chinese partner of Honda and Toyota, plans to list its shares in August on the Hong Kong stock exchange, in order to fund future development of its own-brand models. (more…)
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Hong Kong’s Ocean Park reaches out to Vancouver Aquarium

Sunday, June 20, 2010 | OPPORTUNITY

The Vancouver Aquarium says it will collaborate with Ocean Park Hong Kong “to become the first Canadian aquarium partner to reciprocate visitor and annual pass member admission discounts at both partnering venues. (more…)
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Hong Kong leader appeals to end democracy stalemate

Thursday, June 17, 2010 | OPPORTUNITY

HONG KONG (Reuters) – Hong Kong’s leader sparred publicly in a rare television debate with an opposition leader on Thursday to try to resolve the deadlock over the pace of democratic reform in the former British colony. (more…)
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On the Block in Hong Kong, a Modern Mix of East and West

Tuesday, June 15, 2010 | OPPORTUNITY

In Hong Kong, which has become the world’s third-largest art market after New York and London, a small but ambitious auction house has been quietly bidding for a foothold with art sourced from South Korean collectors. (more…)
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2nd UPDATE: AgBank IPO To Raise As Much As US$28 Billion; US$10 Billion-US$15 Billion In Hong Kong- Term Sheet

Monday, June 14, 2010 | OPPORTUNITY

2nd UPDATE: AgBank IPO To Raise As Much As US$28 Billion; US$10 Billion-US$15 Billion In Hong Kong- Term Sheet (more…)
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Cool head needed for cup winnings

Monday, June 14, 2010 | OPPORTUNITY

HONG KONG – How do you bet? Long term or short? High stakes or low? On impulse or after homework? Whatever your style, here’s a useful tip this football World Cup season: do not try to predict the winner. (more…)
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Global Student Challenge Comes to a Climax

Monday, June 14, 2010 | OPPORTUNITY

The Global Student Challenge (GSC) organized by The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) came to a climax on 10 June at its Final held on the university campus, with six finalist teams competing for the coveted award in the University Division and another six teams competing in the Secondary School Division. (more…)
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