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Gulf Women’s Rugby Team Set for Hong Kong 7s (Khaleej Times)

March 20, 2009 | WIRELESS

DUBAI — The Arabian Gulf women’s rugby team, which will take part in the Cable & Wireless Hong Kong Women’s Rugby Sevens (HKWRS) on March 27, will see the introduction of fresh faces and a new captain with an eye on the future. (read the story…)
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Women’s rugby team headed to Hong Kong (Pacific Daily News)

March 19, 2009 | OPPORTUNITY

The Guam women’s national rugby team is heading to Hong Kong next week to challenge some of the best rugby teams in the world. (more…)
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VisionChina Media to Attend 12th Credit Suisse Asian Investment Conference in Hong Kong (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)

March 12, 2009 | NEWS

VisionChina Media Inc. , one of China’s largest out- of-home digital television advertising networks on mass transportation systems, today announced that the Company’s senior management team will attend the 12th Credit Suisse Asian Investment Conference in Hong Kong. (read the story…)
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Fly direct to Macau (The Star)

March 3, 2009 | TRAVEL

PENANG and Macau have various similarities in terms of heritage and sports, and the Penang Government is tapping into the market to ensure mutual benefits are attained. (read more…)
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Hong Kong airport cargo drops 29 pct (AFP via Yahoo! News)

February 16, 2009 | BUSINESS

Air cargo through Hong Kong’s airport dropped 28.9 percent year-on-year in January, figures showed Sunday, the latest sign of how the global economic slowdown is hitting Chinese exporters. (read on…)
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Hong Kong Friendly Postponed (Sporting Life via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport)

February 7, 2009 | NEWS

A proposed Test match between South Africa and Ireland in Hong Kong has been postponed. (read the story…)
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Greatest Race set for big Hong Kong finale (Vietnam Net)

February 5, 2009 | OPPORTUNITY

VietNamNet Bridge – The Greatest Race on Earth (GROE) is set to reach a thrilling climax this weekend with the fourth and final Hong Kong leg on Sunday. (more…)
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(AFX UK Focus) 2009-01-21 06:35 Citi’s Borch to run industrial banking in Hong Kong (Interactive Investor)

January 21, 2009 | NEWS

HONG KONG, Jan 21 (Reuters) – Citigroup is moving Michael Borch to Hong Kong to run its Asian industrials investment banking team, according to a memo seen by Reuters on Wednesday. Borch will be responsible for covering clients in the transportation, infrastructure, autos and conglomerate sectors, the memo said. Borch joined Citi in 2005...
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Hong Kong is where the heart is for classy Kenyan runner. (The Malaysian Insider)

January 18, 2009 | OPPORTUNITY

HONG KONG, Jan 18 – Thomas Kiprotich has a simple desire – he wants to make Hong Kong his home. As the eldest of seven boys, the Kenyan shares the responsibility of providing for his family, but with his father gone and only one brother working as a truck driver the burden he carries...
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Jankovic pulls out of Hong Kong exhibition (rediff.com)

January 11, 2009 | NEWS

World number one Jelena Jankovic pulled out of the Hong Kong World Team Challenge with a stomach ailment on Saturday, organisers said. (read the story…)
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