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The Hong Kong tai tai

MAY 20 — A Youtube video featuring the life of a Hong Kong tai tai made its rounds this week on Facebook and an online expat forum to much loathing — and sympathy.  The 12-minute documentary by FreedomLab TV kicks off with a voiceover saying, “If I stay in Hong Kong all my life I will be more material... like the typical Hong Kong woman... buy ...

Japan claim fifth straight Asian rugby title

Japan claimed their fifth straight Asian Five Nations title on Saturday when they smashed Hong Kong 67-0 in Tokyo to remain unbeaten in the five-year history of the competition.

Research and Markets: 4Q11 Hong Kong Mobile Operator Forecast, 2012 - 2015: Hong Kong to Have 13.2 Million Mobile ...

Research and Markets has announced the addition of IE Market Research Corp.'s new report "4Q11 Hong Kong Mobi

Mainland Chinese abandon Hong Kong art market

China tightens credit, Sotheby’s shares down this month

Hong Kong bid for LME bourse puts squeeze on rivals

By Harpreet Bhal and Josephine Mason

Sotheby's to open Hong Kong gallery

International auction house Sotheby's is opening a massive art gallery in Hong Kong on Saturday, in a bid to tap China's growing appetite for fine art.

Hong Kong in art bonanza - but will it last?

HONG KONG (Reuters) - The eyes of the global art world are fixed on Hong Kong - for now. Hong Kong's art scene has been expanding for the past few years, but this week's flurry of high profile international gallery openings alongside the city's annual art fair has brought a hype and frenzy unlike anything seen before. But it also comes at a time when Chinese growth is slowing, raising concerns ...

Spotlight on Asian art as Hong Kong fair opens

The glittering Hong Kong International Art Fair opened Thursday, featuring works by artists from Picasso to Chinese dissident Ai Weiwei and cementing the city's status as a global art hub.

Asia Stocks to Watch: As U.S. watches Facebook, Hong Kong eyes Tencent

While U.S. markets focus on the impending debut of Facebook, Chinese social-media major Tencent gets some positive attention of its own, helped by a broker’s price-target upgrade and a timely reorganization.

Hong Kong's Rising Transport Prices Are Still a Bargain

Hong Kong residents have been complaining about the rising cost of living, especially the fare hikes for the Mass Transit Railway, but are the complaints justified?