HONG KONG

After setting up in Hong Kong in 2016, Storefront, the world’s largest marketplace for short-term retail spaces, has amassed a portfolio amounting to nearly 2,000 locations in the city at any given time. The platform connects businesses, brands, e-commerce firms and artists with landlords to make commercial real estate easily accessible for pop-up stores and events. The company has already made significant inroads into the Greater Bay Area and is eager to build upon this. More

Chinese mainland auto parts manufacturers have been following their clients to set up production facilities in countries closer to their clients’ target markets. They are using Hong Kong’s professional services to manage their overseas operations in order to meet the stringent requirements of the automotive industry’s "just-in-time" manufacturing practices, while further expanding their penetration into the oversea markets. More

When "going out", many mainland enterprises prefer to keep a low profile in the early stages of overseas investment to avoid unnecessary exposure. Given the professional duty of confidentiality, Hong Kong’s services providers can provide appropriate confidentiality arrangements to help mainland enterprises avoid unnecessary investment risks. More

Shanghai WingsMedia, which is hailed as a "key enterprise of national cultural export" in China, is increasingly aware of the impact of different taxation systems of various markets on its overseas revenue. It realises that tax planning services from Hong Kong are essential to improve its overall tax arrangements. More