Today China, including Hong Kong and Macau, has a share of just 6% (see chart 1).
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D'Aloisio started the company when he was 15 and quickly attracted investors, including Hong Kong billionaire Li Ka-Shing and Hollywood stars Ashton Kutcher and Stephen Fry.
In many parts of Asia, including Hong Kong, antibiotics are routinely given for colds and influenza, which are caused by viruses for which there is no real antidote.
Rising inflation has already become a significant problem in important global economies outside of China, including Hong Kong, India, Brazil, and emerging markets like South Korea, Indonesia, and Singapore.
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To counter this, other countries including Hong Kong and the UK have taken steps to limit the number of cans of baby formula customers can buy in a given day.
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While the majority of his fortune comes from Xiaomi, he also owns minority stakes in a number of Chinese online enterprises, including Hong Kong-listed anti-virus firm Kingsoft, private e-commerce companies Vancl and Lakala, mobile browser provider UC Web, and YY, which hit the Nasdaq exchange last Wednesday.
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He said they intended to build on a recent event with experts, aimed at companies looking to Asian markets, including Japan, Hong Kong, Malaysia and India.
The Easycard is currently in talks with smart-cards providers in other Asian countries, including Octopus in Hong Kong, Ez-link in Singapore and T-Money in South Korea.
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Another prominent international ranking, the PISA tests run by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, has shown a strong performance for Chinese education systems, including Shanghai and Hong Kong.
Balfour Beatty became known as a construction firm but now calls itself an infrastructure company, investing in transport systems and providing professional and support services in many markets including America, Hong Kong and the Middle East.
Mr. Wheatley, a Briton who spent 18 years at the London Stock Exchange before taking the Hong Kong post in 2005, said the problems with Chinese companies listing outside their home jurisdiction, including those that list in Hong Kong, were exacerbated by the fact that regulators seeking more information about a company rely on third-party investigators.
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International and pan-Asian broadcasters are based in Hong Kong, including News Corp's STAR TV.
With only a fourth grade education, he started three businesses in Hong Kong, including one that went under after a relative embezzled money.
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China counts the tiny Caribbean bolthole of the British Virgin Islands as its biggest source of foreign investment (not including the Chinese territory of Hong Kong).
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That issue was the topic of recent forums in the U.S. organized by the New York-based Asia Society, where Loh and representatives of Eurasian, ethnic Indian and Southeast Asian groups in Hong Kong (including this writer) spoke.
Bonds are also attractive as a safe haven in stock market corrections, and many important global stock markets, including China, Brazil, Hong Kong, and India, topped out in November and have been down 12% to 17% in corrections since.
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As noted, many important global stock markets, including China, Brazil, India and Hong Kong, have been in fairly significant corrections since November, and global markets, including the U.S., tend to move in tandem with each other in both rallies and corrections.
The two-and-a-half-year pilot, called LightSavers, tested 533 LED lamps in 15 trials in 12 cities, including New York, London, Hong Kong, Toronto, and Sydney.
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Swire's property portfolio is heavily weighted towards office and retail space in some of the city's prime locations on Hong Kong Island, including Pacific Place and Taikoo Place.
The government is also taking a number of steps to improve the standard of English in Hong Kong schools, including the recruitment of some 750 additional native English-speaking teachers.
Furthering the challenge for industry, many countries, including India, Singapore, Malaysia and Hong Kong, do not provide statutory protection for trade secrets or confidential information.
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Many important global stock markets, including China, Brazil, India and Hong Kong, have been in fairly significant corrections since November, down between 12% and 17%.
The group now employs 14, 000 people nationwide and holds three listed companies in Hong Kong and Shenzhen, including Xiwang Sugar Holdings, Xiwang Foodstuffs and Xiwang Special Steel.
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Every business decision and action taken within ZTE serves the Company's 140, 000 public shareholders on the Shenzhen and Hong Kong Stock Exchanges, including many of the world's leading institutional investors.
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After starting out ten years ago, Bharti has faced down fearsome rivals, including the Reliance and Tata groups and Hong Kong's Hutchison Whampoa, to become the largest mobile-phone operator in India's hypercompetitive wireless market.
China has been a net rice importer for several years, but sends some amounts of rice elsewhere, including to the U.S. and Hong Kong.
The Sands now gets nearly 90% of its operating profit from Asia, including from a casino resort in Singapore and Hong Kong-listed joint venture Sands China, which has three resorts in Macau.
They opened 18 news stores, including their first store in Sweden and second store in Hong Kong.
Earlier, seven high-tech firms pledged to help reshape Hong Kong into a high-tech hub including Motorola, Nortel, 3M and local enterprise VTech.
Documentation found on board and interrogations pointed to a group of companies (including Pacific Andes) established, controlled and managed out of Hong Kong by Ng Swee Hong and business associates.
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