ELECTRONICS & ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES

Navigating Covid-19: A Smart Fitness App

09 November 2020

Hong Kong Cyberport startup OliveX has been offering the online stay-at-home workout classes since launching its smart mirror last year. Leveraging the opportunities brought about by the pandemic and 5G technology, OliveX is improving its service to promoting home fitness and expand overseas. More

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Power-sharing finds takers

05 November 2020

Food, shelter and mobile data are the fundamental commodities humans need to survive but ever-increasing complexity of mobile devices means that ensuring access to the last one – mobile data – creates an ever-rising demand for power. More

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Start-up redefines the screen

03 November 2020

Many people put books in their bags when going on journeys since they are useful as small, light packages of content. More

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Green car race in top gear

28 October 2020

On 22 September two very different speeches shook up the global energy industry. More

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Entrepreneurs urged to seize Greater Bay Area opportunities

27 October 2020

While many of the Hong Kong entrepreneurs active in Mainland China headed home as soon as the true extent of the COVID-19 outbreak became apparent earlier this year, Foshan‑based Ben Leung had no hesitation in staying put. More

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China’s Kitchen Electrical Appliance Market

22 October 2020

It is estimated that the total value of China’s kitchen electrical appliance market exceeded RMB175.9 billion in 2019. Among the most in demand products were range hoods, water heaters, gas stoves and rice cookers. In addition to energy efficiency, ‘going smart’ is also an important development in the market. For example, artificial intelligence and big data are used to draw up nutritional diet plans for users based on an analysis of their daily life. More

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Promising business prospects in Indonesia

22 October 2020

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) bloc is now Hong Kong’s second-largest trading partner, behind Mainland China. More

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Safeguard Tariff on Solar Products Extended to Bifacial Panels and Increased for 2021

14 October 2020

President Trump issued on 10 October a proclamation that (i) withdraws the exclusion of bifacial solar panels from a safeguard tariff on solar products and (ii) increases from 15 percent to 18 percent the additional duty on goods subject to the safeguard’s tariff-rate quota in 2021. The proclamation also raises the possibility that the safeguard could be extended beyond its current February 2022 deadline. More

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THAILAND: New Covid Stimulus Measures Target Electrical Appliance Sales

14 October 2020

Boosting the domestic sales of electrical appliances is the focus of the country’s latest Covid-19-related economic stimulus package. More

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Customs Optimises Quality and Safety Inspection of Batteries and Other Imported Products

24 September 2020

The General Administration of Customs recently announced measures for optimising the quality and safety inspection of batteries and other imported products (Announcement No. 102 [2020]). More

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