The building is the headquarters of Asia's richest man, Li Ka-shing, who owns strike-hit port operator Hong Kong International Terminals.
This year the top five awards went to Hong Kong International, London Heathrow, Munich, Singapore Changi and Amsterdam Schiphol, in that order.
Other destinations to highly in the best airport category this year include Hong Kong International and Beijing Capital International, carrying on a tradition of strong Asian performance at the awards.
Japan alone scored four airports in the top 20 (Tokyo Haneda, Central Japan, Tokyo Narita, and Kansai), China scored three ( Hong Kong International, Beijing Capital, and Shanghai Hongqiao).
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Other destinations to rank highly in the best airport category this year include Hong Kong International and Beijing Capital International, carrying on a tradition of strong Asian performance at the awards.
On July 6, the Hong Kong International Airport at Chek Lap Kok opened for business, five days after the territory celebrated its first year as a special administrative region of China.
Under the terms of the agreement, which took a year of hard talks to complete, the Walt Disney Co. and the Hong Kong government will be partners in a new joint venture, Hong Kong International Theme Parks Ltd.
The Kwoks' developments include Hong Kong's three tallest towers: Central Plaza, the International Finance Center and Hong Kong's tallest building, the 1, 588-foot (484-meter) International Commerce Center.
Other tourism-related stocks in Hong Kong also fell sharply on the flu concerns, with China Travel International Investment Hong Kong Ltd.
"Hong Kong is an international city, we expect to see an increase of international collectors, " she added.
Nasdaq-listed Joy Global of Milwaukee said earlier this year it was looking to acquire about 41% of Hong Kong-listed International Mining Machinery.
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Woo is deputy chairman of Hong Kong-based international fashion brand distributor Lane Crawford Joyce Group, the retail brands of which include Lane Crawford, Joyce and Pedder Group.
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In the past, I've been found slaving away as an intern in midtown Manhattan at The Week Magazine, in Hong Kong at the International Herald Tribune, and in D.
The authors of this book paint a picture of a future Hong Kong blending the strengths of London and Tokyo, by which they mean that Hong Kong could combine the international financial vigour of the former with an equivalent industrial hinterland of the latter.
"You cannot put a price on the message that the Walt Disney Co. sends to the world in choosing Hong Kong for its third international theme-park destination, " she said.
In December, he won the Hong Kong Cup, an international showcase race with a hefty purse, for the second year in a row atop the same gray gelding, California Memory.
Shares of Hong Kong-listed Birmingham International Holdings were suspended.
Hong Kong's capital, international links, and management and marketing know-how can complement China's technological and human resources to great mutual advantage.
With importers now getting their dollars in Hong Kong - at the better international rate - the People's Bank is getting landed with even more of them.
Shares in Hong Kong-listed Regal Hotels International Holdings Ltd.
"There are so many parallels between Shanghai in the 1930s and Shanghai now, " says Russell Durnell, director of sales and marketing for special projects at Langham Hotels International of Hong Kong, which manages the Yangtze.
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Asia's busiest international airport, Hong Kong, competes largely with Chinese airports--notably Guangzhou's and Shanghai's.
China balks at striking arrangements with Hong Kong that have the force of international treaties.
"All this competition is good for the consumer, " says Jean Hydleman, retail analyst at the Worldsec International brokerage in Hong Kong.
Classes have resumed at Victoria (South Horizons) International Kindergarten in Hong Kong.
However, the effort to attract more service-oriented businesses faces stiff competition from the nearby office market of Hong Kong, a long-established international financial capital.
The links of PLA Inc. and defense and aerospace conglomerates run deep into corporate Hong Kong, giving them access to international markets and technology.
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Though headquartered in Hong Kong, VTech is really an international outfit.
"If we look at 1997 in a wider perspective and focus more on Hong Kong's status as an international hub, it is easy to conclude that this city will become the center of China's future development, " said Chen.
They range from Hong Kong's 118-story International Commerce Center, home to a penthouse infinity pool and one of the world's highest hotels, to the slightly taller Shanghai World Financial Center, which is known as "the bottle opener" for the trapezoidal gap at the top.
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