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February 13, 2012 | Bloomberg

Goldman Sachs's Zhu Favors China Banking, Oil Stocks
February 13, 2012 | Bloomberg

Hong Kong Wikipedia Information

Hong KongThe name is often written as Hongkong in older English texts. The Hong Kong Government officially adopted the current form on 3 September 1926 (Hongkong Government Gazette, Notification 479, 3 September 1926). While the names of most cities in the Peoples Republic of China are romanised into English using pinyin, the official English name is Hong Kong rather than Xiānggǎng...

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Greenpeace challenges Adidas and Nike to champion a toxic-free future
July 13, 2011
BEIJING, July 13, 2011 - Greenpeace activists displayed a banner with the message "Detox" at the main entrance of both the world's largest Adidas store and a...

China: Children Poisoned by Lead and Denied Treatment
June 15, 2011
HONG KONG, June 15, 2011 - Chinese government officials in provinces with high rates of industrial pollution are restricting access to lead testing, withholding...

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Pope names 22 new cardinals, including 2 Americans
January 06, 2012 | AppealDemocrat
VATICAN CITY Pope Benedict XVI clearly put his stamp on the group that will eventually elect his successor with his naming of 22 new cardinals Friday, including prelates in such key posts as New York and Hong Kong ...

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At least your money can live like a millionaire's in offshore account
February 13, 2012 | indystar.com
Hong Kong has its own version' --'''' chop accounts,'' identified by a symbol. Congressional investigators counted 50 places that can be considered tax havens or financial...

Seeds for Xi's visit to Iowa planted in 1979
February 12, 2012 | DesMoinesRegister.com
He recalls strolling into a hotel lobby in 1979 in Guangzhou, Guangdong's capital, and being shocked to see a modern coffee shop and restaurant with its bright orange chairs, waitresses swishing about in short skirts and clanging slot machines from Hong Kong ...

Former Blazers F Shavlik Randolph Checks In From Dongguan, China
February 09, 2012 | Blazer's Edge
The city I live in is probably an hour outside of Hong Kong ... I've gotten to make a lot of trips down to Hong Kong, take a car from the hotel I stay at. Hong Kong is very...

Alibaba suspends public trading to buy back its stock from Yahoo
February 09, 2012 | VentureBeat
Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba has suspended public trading of its shares in Hong Kong as it prepares to buy back its 40 percent stake held by Yahoo. The transaction is said to...

The 16- Year- Old Startup CEO And The Hong Kong Billionaire [ TCTV ]
February 03, 2012 | TechCrunch
We covered the launch of Summly an application that summarises text last year, but I recently caught up with Nick D'Aloisio, the16 year year-old programmer who came up with the...

Street Photography Do's and Do nots
February 03, 2012 | Laughing Squid
Photographer Kai Wong of DigitalRev, a photography-centered social network, provides a useful and somewhat snarky list of do's and do nots for street photographers as he takes photos around Hong Kong ...

Hong Kong on twitter

	Happy Valentines Day to all family & friends in Japan, Hong Kong, China & everywhere else that have entered into Tuesday already! Twitter: @hi5boy
	RT @HottestUnited: [NEWS] 2PM Asia Tour in Bangkok-Hong Kong China sold all of ticket 'Asia Allkill' http://t.co/Vu1xeRvd http://t.co/J3EOLHSd cr:BLUECRUSH0125 Twitter: @ilovejypnation
	@GadgetKingAus When are you planning to visit Hong Kong? @mr_gadget Twitter: @hkharbourcity
	I'm at Tram Stop - HK Central Library / Victoria Park (main entrance of Hong Kong Central Library, Causeway Bay) http://t.co/q2l2i6zh Twitter: @Feilengchayang
	China pension fund sells ICBC, Bank of China stock - HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- China's national pension fund said l... http://t.co/LCnASmJM Twitter: @seagulls8
	RT @HottestUnited: [NEWS] 2PM Asia Tour in Bangkok-Hong Kong China sold all of ticket 'Asia Allkill' http://t.co/Vu1xeRvd http://t.co/J3EOLHSd cr:BLUECRUSH0125 Twitter: @aikojazz