A girl eyes a paper cutout of the HSBC headquarters as part of the skyline of Hong Kong sculpted by British artist Su Blackwell using an English copy of the Chinese classic "The Journey to the West" during an exhibition in Hong Kong July 14, 2009. Blackwell, who is currently on her first trip to the territory, uses scalpels, paste and glue to create miniature dioramas out of book pages. Reuters Pictures 4 months ago

A girl eyes a paper cutout of the HSBC headquarters as part of the skyline of Hong Kong sculpted by British artist Su Blackwell using an English copy of the Chinese classic "The Journey to the West" during an exhibition in Hong Kong July 14, 2009. Blackwell, who is currently on her first trip to the territory, uses scalpels, paste and glue to create miniature dioramas out of book pages.

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  1. HONG KONG - NOVEMBER 18: The HSBC Bank building displays a sign for the Hong Kong 2009 East Asian games on November 18, 2009 in Hong Kong.
  2. SHANGHAI, CHINA - NOVEMBER 08: Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland during the final round of the WGC - HSBC Champions at Sheshan International Golf Club on November 8, 2009 in Shanghai, China.
  3. SHANGHAI, CHINA - NOVEMBER 07: Koumei Oda of Japan, Ryo Ishikawa of Japan and Camilo Villegas of Columbia on the par four 9th hole during the third round of the WGC - HSBC Champions at Sheshan International Golf Club on November 7, 2009 in Shanghai, China.
  4. Ryan Moore of the U.S. plays from the bunker on the fifth hole during the third round of the 2009 HSBC Champions golf tournament in Shanghai November 7, 2009.
  5. SHANGHAI, CHINA - NOVEMBER 06: Tiger Woods of the USA hits a shot on the eighth hole during the second round of the WGC-HSBC Champions at Sheshan International Golf Club on November 6, 2009 in Shanghai, China.
  6. SHANGHAI, CHINA - NOVEMBER 05: A close-up of the flag on the 18th green during the first round of the WGC-HSBC Champions at Sheshan International Golf Club on November 5, 2009 in Shanghai, China.
  7. SHANGHAI, CHINA - NOVEMBER 03: Yong-Eun Yang and Phil Mickelson hit a shot during the the Official 2009 WGC-HSBC Photocall at the Shanghai Port International Cruise Terminal on November 3, 2009 in Shanghai, China.
  8. SHANGHAI, CHINA - NOVEMBER 03: Tiger Woods of the USA hit a shot into the Huangpu River during the the Official 2009 WGC-HSBC Photocall at the Shanghai Port International Cruise Terminal on November 3, 2009 in Shanghai, China.
  9. SHANGHAI, CHINA - NOVEMBER 03: A general-view of the second hole during a practice round prior to the start of the WGC-HSBC Champions at Sheshan International Golf Club on November 3, 2009 in Shanghai, China.

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  1. A man walks past the HSBC headquarters in Central, the business district of Hong Kong Thursday, Sept. 17, 2009. European and Asian stock markets extended the week's rally on Thursday, hitting new highs for the year, as investors became increasingly confident that the U.S. economy, the world's largest, is growing again. Hong Kong's Hang Seng gained 1.7 percent to 21,768.51 and China's Shanghai benchmark rose 2 percent to 3,060.26.
  2. George Collum walks past a branch of HSBC bank which is closing in Buffalo, New York November 20, 2009. The bank was the only bank in the immediate neighborhood.
  3. HONG KONG - NOVEMBER 18: The HSBC Bank building displays a sign for the Hong Kong 2009 East Asian games on November 18, 2009 in Hong Kong.
  4. HONG KONG - NOVEMBER 18: The HSBC Bank building displays a sign for the Hong Kong 2009 East Asian games on November 18, 2009 in Hong Kong.
  5. HONG KONG - NOVEMBER 18: The HSBC Bank building displays a sign for the Hong Kong 2009 East Asian games on November 18, 2009 in Hong Kong.
  6. HONG KONG - NOVEMBER 18: The HSBC Bank building displays a sign for the Hong Kong 2009 East Asian games on November 18, 2009 in Hong Kong.
  7. HONG KONG - NOVEMBER 18: The HSBC Bank building displays a sign for the Hong Kong 2009 East Asian games on November 18, 2009 in Hong Kong.
  8. HONG KONG - NOVEMBER 18: The HSBC Bank building on November 18, 2009 in Hong Kong.
  9. Brendan McDonagh, Chief Executive Officer of HSBC North America Holdings Inc., speaks at the Reuters Global Finance Summit in New York November 17, 2009.
  10. Brendan McDonagh, Chief Executive Officer of HSBC North America Holdings Inc., speaks at the Reuters Global Finance Summit in New York November 17, 2009.
  11. Brendan McDonagh, Chief Executive Officer of HSBC North America Holdings Inc., speaks at the Reuters Global Finance Summit in New York November 17, 2009.
  12. Brendan McDonagh, Chief Executive Officer of HSBC North America Holdings Inc., speaks at the Reuters Global Finance Summit in New York November 17, 2009.
  13. The HSBC building (2nd R) is seen in the Canary Wharf business district of London November 13, 2009. Global bank HSBC is selling its landmark European headquarters in Londons Canary Wharf to south Koreas National Pension Service (NPS) for 772.5 million pounds ($1.3 billion), making it one of the worlds biggest individual property transactions this year.
  14. The HSBC building (2nd R) is seen in the Canary Wharf business district of London November 13, 2009. Global bank HSBC is selling its landmark European headquarters in Londons Canary Wharf to south Koreas National Pension Service (NPS) for 772.5 million pounds ($1.3 billion), making it one of the worlds biggest individual property transactions this year.
  15. The HSBC building is seen in the Canary Wharf business district of London November 13, 2009. Global bank HSBC is selling its landmark European headquarters in Londons Canary Wharf to south Koreas National Pension Service (NPS) for 772.5 million pounds ($1.3 billion), making it one of the worlds biggest individual property transactions this year.
  16. HSBC Chairman Stephen Green speaks during the APEC CEO Summit in Singapore November 13, 2009.

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