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The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China (Traditional Chinese: 中華人民共和國香港特別行政區 [pronunciation]) is one of the two special administrative regions (SARs) of the People's Republic of China (PRC), the other being Macau. Full Article
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HONG KONG - NOVEMBER 26: Chairman of the Board of Directors of Minsheng Banking Corp in China, Dong Wenbiao, attends the opening ceremony of the company on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on November 26, 2009 in Hong Kong, China.
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HONG KONG - NOVEMBER 26: Chairman of the Board of Directors of Minsheng Banking Corp in China, Dong Wenbiao, speaks during the opening ceremony of the company on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on November 26, 2009 in Hong Kong, China.
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HONG KONG - NOVEMBER 26: Chairman of the Board of Directors of Minsheng Banking Corp in China, Dong Wenbiao, speaks during the opening ceremony of the company on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on November 26, 2009 in Hong Kong, China.
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HONG KONG - NOVEMBER 26: Chairman of the Board of Directors of Minsheng Banking Corp in China, Dong Wenbiao, attends the opening ceremony of the company on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on November 26, 2009 in Hong Kong, China.
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HONG KONG - NOVEMBER 19: (L-R) Hong Kong actors Kenneth Ma,Steven Ma,actress Charmaine Sheh and actor Kevin Cheng perform at the TVB Anniversary Gala 2009 for the 42th anniversary of TVB at Tseung Kwan O TVB City on November 19, 2009 in Hong Kong, China.
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HONG KONG - NOVEMBER 18:Shunsuke Nakamura (#10) of Japan and Li Haiqiang (#11) and Wong Chin Hung (#25) of Hong Kong compete for the ball during AFC Asia Cup 2011 Qatar qualifier match between Hong Kong and Japan at Hong Kong Stadium on November 18, 2009 in Hong Kong, China.
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Song Zhiping (L-R), chairman of Sinopharm Group, Ronald Arculli, chairman of Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing Ltd. and She Lulin, president of Sinopharm Group Co. Ltd. , celebrate on the trading floor during the debut of Sinopharm Group Co.
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She Lulin (front C), president of Sinopharm Group Co. Ltd. , speaks on the trading floor during the debut of Sinopharm Group Co. Ltd. at the Hong Kong Stock Exchange September 23, 2009.
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She Lulin (front C), president of Sinopharm Group Co. Ltd. , speaks on the trading floor during the debut of Sinopharm Group Co. Ltd. at the Hong Kong Stock Exchange September 23, 2009.
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Levin Zhu, CEO of China International Capital Corp. and son of former Chinese Premier Zhu Rongji, Song Zhiping, chairman of Sinopharm Group, Ronald Arculli, chairman of Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing Ltd. and She Lulin, president of Sinopharm Group Co.
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A panel displays the trading of Sinopharm Group Co. Ltd. during its debut at the Hong Kong Stock Exchange September 23, 2009.
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Levin Zhu, CEO of China International Capital Corp. and son of former Chinese Premier Zhu Rongji, attends the debut of Sinopharm Group Co. Ltd. at the Hong Kong Stock Exchange September 23, 2009.
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Levin Zhu (L), CEO of China International Capital Corp. and son of former Chinese Premier Zhu Rongji, Song Zhiping (C), chairman of Sinopharm Group, and Ronald Arculli, chairman of Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing Ltd. , celebrate during the debut of Sinopharm Group Co.
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Levin Zhu (L), CEO of China International Capital Corp. and son of former Chinese Premier Zhu Rongji, celebrates with Song Zhiping, chairman of Sinopharm Group, during the debut of Sinopharm Group Co. Ltd. at the Hong Kong Stock Exchange September 23, 2009.
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A visitor looks at gems at the Hong Kong Jewellery and Gem Fair in Hong Kong on September 22, 2009. The seven day event which began on September 21, will showcase raw materials, equipment, packaging and finished jewellery featured by over 3000 exhibitors.
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A visitor looks at pearls at the Hong Kong Jewellery and Gem Fair in Hong Kong on September 22, 2009. The seven day event which began on September 21, will showcase raw materials, equipment, packaging and finished jewellery featured by over 3000 exhibitors.
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A man holds a rare diamond at the Hong Kong Jewellery and Gem Fair in Hong Kong on September 22, 2009. The seven day event which began on September 21, will showcase raw materials, equipment, packaging and finished jewellery featured by over 3000 exhibitors.
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A man holds a rare diamond at the Hong Kong Jewellery and Gem Fair in Hong Kong on September 22, 2009. The seven day event which began on September 21, will showcase raw materials, equipment, packaging and finished jewellery featured by over 3000 exhibitors.
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A merchant offers price to a customer at the Hong Kong Jewellery & Gem Fair September 22, 2009. Over 3,000 exhibitors from 44 countries and regions are participating, making it the biggest fine jewellery event worldwide, according to the organizer's press release.
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Visitors tour the Hong Kong Jewellery & Gem Fair September 22, 2009. Over 3,000 exhibitors from 44 countries and regions are participating, making it the biggest fine jewellery event worldwide, according to the organizer's press release.
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Hong Kong-born fashion designer John Rocha, front right, takes the applause during Fashion Week, in London, Saturday, Sept. 19, 2009.
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A model displays a creation by Hong Kong born fashion designer John Rocha during Fashion Week, in London, Saturday, Sept. 19, 2009.
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A model displays a creation by Hong Kong-born fashion designer John Rocha during Fashion Week, in London, Saturday, Sept. 19, 2009.
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HONG KONG - NOVEMBER 26: Chairman of the Board of Directors of Minsheng Banking Corp in China, Dong Wenbiao, speaks during the opening ceremony of the company on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on November 26, 2009 in Hong Kong, China.
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The Pakistan Tennis Federation (PTF) has received a letter from the ITF confirming the decision of the Davis Cup match being shifted to Hong Kong. The Davis Cup committee, as per Davis Cup regulations, has decided that Pakistan will lose choice of ground for this tie. The Davis Cup committee further dec...
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All around the world, people are seeing mainlanders [Chinese] coming in to shop - in Hong Kong, Macau, London, Paris. Chinese shoppers are not stupid: They know these things are half-price outside China
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We thought, going to Hong Kong, we can be very close to China, and then we can enter China
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We want to now take advantage of the Air Pacific flights to Hong Kong, target the Indian traveller looking for new destinations and leverage on the Australia (120,000) and New Zealand (23,000) arrivals.
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Last year we campaigned him in Perth then we took him back to Melbourne so he could fly to Hong Kong and the flight last year was longer than it was this year.
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However next two times if Pakistan meets Hong Kong China in a Davis Cup tie on a home and away basis, choice of ground will be remain with Pakistan.
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PTF has received a letter from ITF confirming the decision of the Davis Cup Committee at their meeting on Friday at the 2009 Davis Cup final in Barcelona. The Committee decided that as per Davis Cup Regulation 27 (e), Pakistan will lose choice of ground for this tie. The Davis Cup committee further deci...
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Food and energy price increases helped to bring deflation to an end, said Sun Mingchun, chief China economist at Nomura Holdings Inc. in Hong Kong.
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In the current year, hiring is growth driven. Plus, we are hiring a lot of people because many business-critical activities are transitioning to India from Hong Kong over the next few months
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But we did a detailed report that looked at places like Australia and Hong Kong, where arrivals duty free is allowed, and found it had no impact on local sales
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Any team that goes into the AFC Cup will be a strong enough challenge. It doesn’t matter whether we avoid South China (Hong Kong) and Binh Duong (Vietnam) or not, because Thai Port is just as good
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Will Hong Kong become a Boston?
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As the first cloud computing laboratory in Hong Kong to serve as a global resource for cloud-based collaboration services, the laboratory marks a milestone for IBM and for the information technology industry in Hong Kong
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But of course the city heavyweights who are threatening to quit Britain now over this supertax are not going threatening to go to Paris, they are threatening to go Switzerland, Singapore and Hong Kong - so it is mixed news for Britain.
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Nomura's GEMaRI is a truly global and co-operative research effort, incorporating economists and strategists based in London, New York, Hong Kong, Singapore and Mumbai. It is a simple yet powerful tool which represents the realisation of a major research project carried out by Nomura's global network of...
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He will have three races in Dubai, then back to Hong Kong for the QEII and then to Singapore, so we are balancing the two things. We didn't want to go hammer and tongs for this race and not have the horse ready for the winter season, but we think he has come on from his first run and hopefully he should...
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Marshall Vogel, FBI Legats Office, Hong Kong. Did you really think you were just going to stroll into town without Immigration flagging your arrival?
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Our investment in the city represents our confidence in Hong Kong's strengthening position as a premium international aviation hub but also as the major international passenger and air cargo hub serving the Pearl River Delta
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We are looking forward to providing more choices for customers flying between Hong Kong and Fiji with our new service. Air Pacific is committed to attracting visitors from Fiji to Hong Kong and connecting them to the rest of the world
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We are looking forward to providing more choices for customers flying between Hong Kong and Fiji with our new service. Air Pacific is committed to attracting visitors from Fiji to Hong Kong and connecting them to the rest of the world
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I think from what we see from the announcement that Singapore has made, I do not think they are out to, how do I say, undermine the stability of the Hong Kong market.
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It was not quite as catastrophic as when China were knocked out in the qualifying stages for the 1986 World Cup in Mexico, but last night little brothers Hong Kong bared their teeth again to inflict another painful result on the mainland's soccer mandarins
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