MAINLAND CHINA

Greater Bay Area Start-ups: Smart Technology in Maternal and Child Health

20 January 2022

Song Liguo established iTingbaby Technology Co Ltd in Guangzhou, in February 2017, to develop medical products related to gynaecology and pediatrics. With the help of smart technology, Song hoped that parents might enjoy a healthier, happier and more relaxed time during pregnancy and early parenting. In this interview, he talks about the challenges he encountered in starting his business in Guangzhou, as well as his overseas deployments. More

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Money follows science

20 January 2022

Biotechnology is an applied science, where scientific discoveries yield products and services that can in turn feed profitable businesses. More

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The Expiry of Phase One Sino-US Trade Deal

19 January 2022

The Phase One Sino-US Trade Agreement officially expired on 31 December 2021, with significant unfulfilled commitments. How to reconcile the shortcomings and how to extend the bilateral dialogue to frontiers beyond trade will help shape the future Sino-US relationship in 2022 and beyond. More

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From Production to Sale: Tapping the Southeast Asian Market

19 January 2022

Hong Kong industrial equipment manufacturer L.K. Machinery International Ltd has built a production chain on the mainland since the 1990s and established nine production bases and R&D centres in the southern, eastern and northern regions. In recent years, as China-US trade friction intensified, the Southeast Asian market emerged rapidly. Chung Yuk Ming, Director of L.K. Machinery, shared the experiences and strategies of the group in expanding into the Southeast Asian market. More

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Greater Bay Area Start-Ups: Macao Entrepreneur Achieves Technology Breakthrough for Air Disinfection

13 January 2022

Zidian Technology Co., Ltd. was founded by Timothy Cen in Macao in 2019 when he was an undergraduate student at the University of Macau. He developed an indoor aseptic maintenance device for medical use, using the Air-ClearV® air disinfection technique. He won an Outstanding Young Entrepreneurs of the GBA Award and other awards in honour of his innovations. Cen shared his experience in running a start-up business in Macao and his views on the GBA market. More

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Opening up new opportunities for SMEs

12 January 2022

Innovation and technology is taking the world into a new era, opening up fresh opportunities in the upcoming economic powerhouse: Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (GBA). For companies setting their sights on this vibrant region, a range of support is at hand in Hong Kong. Among them is global banking giant HSBC’s US$1.13 billion “GBA+ Technology Fund”, and US$700 million “GBA+ Healthcare Fund”, which provide flexible financing support for new-economy companies in the region. More

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Trade and Investment between GBA and ASEAN and the Roles of Hong Kong

11 January 2022

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Business opportunities in Hainan Free Trade Port

11 January 2022

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Employers bullish on 2022

10 January 2022

Employment prospects in Hong Kong are looking up as 2022 begins, with robust hiring activity expected in the first quarter. The latest ManpowerGroup Employment Outlook Survey – a comprehensive, forward-looking employment survey used globally as a key economic indicator – gave this optimistic outlook. Lancy Chui, Senior Vice President at ManpowerGroup Greater China Limited, interprets the findings. More

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‘Dual circulation’ boosts outlook

06 January 2022

Under the “dual circulation” economic strategy of Mainland China, first announced in May last year, policy makers place more emphasis on the domestic market as momentum supports exports. More

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