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A technology enabling lower costs and quicker delivery boosts sales for Mainland Chinese lighting producers.

25 April 2019

The use of metal-organic chemical vapour deposition (MOCVD) technology is lowering costs and accelerating delivery times for Mainland Chinese lighting products, changing the global market landscape, according to Figo Wang, Chief Research Analyst and Research Director at LEDinside, TrendForce Corp. More

Topics: Lighting Products, Hong Kong, Mainland China, lighting, lighting fair

Trans-Pacific twins strengthen ties

Open, stable and focused on logistics and finance, Panama and Hong Kong ‘have similar roles to play on Belt and Road’.

17 April 2019

The global shipping hub of Panama, which links the Pacific Ocean to the Atlantic with its canal, has much in common with Hong Kong, President of Panama Juan Carlos Varela Rodriguez pointed out when visiting the city early this month.More

Topics: Logistics & Supply Chain, Panama, Hong Kong, financial services, Belt and Road

Russian import regime could boost Hong Kong exports

The city is exempt from greater enforced transparency governing China-Russia cross-border e-commerce deliveries.

10 April 2019

In a move likely to benefit Hong Kong's e-commerce operators, Russian customs authorities are now to receive details of the contents and value of inbound, Mainland China-origin packages, as well as having the statutory right to verify the accuracy of all such information. More

Topics: Logistics & Supply Chain, Russia, Hong Kong, logistics, certification

Latin countries take to Belt and Road

Spanish-speaking world uses centuries-old links to conduct 21st-century business.

03 April 2019

The maritime and land silk roads linked East Asia and Europe for millennia – but for more than two centuries there was an alternative route taking spices, silks and other treasures from Asia to Europe – across the Pacific Ocean. More

Topics: Hong Kong, Fintech, Innovation & Tech

Animators cross the cultural divide

Western and mainland film-makers are keen to work in each other’s markets, but need to consider the differences in culture.

27 March 2019

Animated movies present unique challenges and opportunities for western film-makers wishing to enter the Mainland China market, the world’s largest, and mainland artists seeking to market their products abroad. More

Topics: Film & Audio-Visual Production, Hong Kong, Mainland China, filmart, entertainment

Cultural nuances key to successful e-commerce

Targeting online Mainland Chinese consumers with its sports-nutrition range, one UK company had much to learn about the e-commerce culture and mobile payments.

20 March 2019

Aged just 27, Aaron Winsloe, United Kingdom Managing Director of Myprotein, the world's biggest online sports nutrition brand, was tasked with introducing the company's product range to Mainland China. More

Topics: Food & Beverages, Health & Beauty, United Kingdom, Hong Kong, health, fitness

Fast-charging pioneer picks Greater Bay Area

An Israeli energy start-up comes to southern China as its technology goes from lab to factory.

13 March 2019

Mobile-phone users hanker for a battery that will charge more quickly than they can empty a latte cup while vehicle makers seek a power pack that can charge as fast as a regular car can fuel up. More

Topics: Electronics & Electrical Appliances, Auto Parts, Israel, Hong Kong, Innovation and Tech, Bay Area

Gateway to Belt and Road

Investors and traders can use Hong Kong as their stepping-off point.

06 March 2019

Launched by the Government of Mainland China, the Belt and Road Initiative envisions stronger economic, political, cultural and social ties between Asia and the rest of the world. More

Topics: Association & Government, Hong Kong, Mainland China, Belt and Road

ASEAN fashion market grows rapidly

An affluent, fast-expanding and image-conscious middle class means strong prospects for brands.

27 February 2019

Despite the lack of four distinct seasons in this tropical part of the world, people in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) region are passionate about fashion. More

Topics: Garments, Textiles & Accessories, Hong Kong, ASEAN, asean, clothing

Thriving ASEAN laps up houseware

Newly affluent consumers equipping their homes create strong market for exporters.

20 February 2019

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) has made remarkable progress in the past decade to become an economic powerhouse. More

Topics: Electronics & Electrical Appliances, Household Products, Hong Kong, Mainland China, asean, household goods

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