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China’s Phoenix Healthcare Buying Hong Kong UMP; IVF Kits Distribution In China Signed
| Roguero Caler | | Jul 14, 2015 07:45 PM EDT |
The healthcare sector of China is on the move. The first ever mainland hospital firm in Hong Kong, Phoenix Health Group, has already confirmed that it is purchasing 20 percent of UMP Healthcare Holdings.
Hong Kong Ranks Third in the Latest World Bank Report
| Eana Maniebo | | Jul 09, 2015 12:02 PM EDT |
The World Bank 2015 "Ease of Doing Business" report ranked China's Hong Kong third among 189 countries. The countries are ranked according to six indicators; starting a business, dealing with construction permits, getting electricity, getting credit, protecting minority investors, paying taxes, registering property, trading across borders, enforcing contracts, and resolving insolvency.
Running Man' Fan Meeting in Hong Kong Successful
| Diadem Pambid | | Jul 06, 2015 05:50 AM EDT |
“Running Man” has long gained popularity not only in Korea, but across Asia. This is why it is not so surprising that when producers of the variety show decided on a fan meeting in Hong Kong, fans made a mad dash to the event. The event was clearly successful and has gained even more attention from Chinese fans.
Korean Variety Show 'Running Man' to Hold Eight City Tour After Hong Kong Fan Meeting
| Diadem Pambid | | Jul 01, 2015 05:40 AM EDT |
Chinese fans of the Korean variety show, “Running Man” are in for a treat. The seven members namely Song Ji Hyo, Yoo Jae Suk, Kim Jong Kook, Lee Kwang Soo, Haha, Gary, and Ji Suk Jin, have already scheduled a fan meeting in Hong Kong on July 3. Now, new reports add that the cast has set up an eight city tour.
Pro-Democracy Legislator Says Beijing Will Take Action Over Whatsapp Messages Leak
| Benjie Batanes | | Jun 29, 2015 05:53 AM EDT |
A Hong Kong pro-democracy legislator told the media on Sunday to expect some form of repercussions from Beijing due to the leaking of messages from his pro-Beijing colleagues. The leaked messages were published by a local newspaper.
Hong Kong Legislators Reject China Reform Bill; China Voices Regret
| Althea Serad | | Jun 19, 2015 09:26 AM EDT |
Hong Kong has rejected a Beijing-proposed bill allowing Hong Kong residents to vote for their leaders but with China’s approval. During the Thursday vote, 28 Hong Kong lawmakers rejected the proposal, while eight voted in the bill’s favor. There are a total of 70 lawmakers in Hong Kong.
Li Bingbing Attends Titanic Launch in Hong Kong
| Lorenze Visco | | Jun 17, 2015 04:11 AM EDT |
Chinese singer and actress Li Bingbing was recently seen in Hong Kong promoting the newest tourist attraction in China, the "New Titanic."
Hong Kong Authorities Nab 10 Suspected Bombers Ahead of Vote on Controversial Electoral Proposal
| Benjie Batanes | | Jun 16, 2015 08:10 AM EDT |
Nine bomb-making suspects have been apprehended in a raid on Sunday, June 14 at the Sai Kung district. Hong Kong police are currently keeping security tight in the island as legislators will decide in a matter of days on whether or not to approve a pro-Beijing electoral proposal, according to Yahoo.
Bigbang Perform To 36,000 Fans In Hong Kong, South Korean Band Banned From 'Inkigayo'
| Diadem Pambid | | Jun 16, 2015 07:26 AM EDT |
South Korean band, BigBang, certainly made one heck of a bang at their Hong Kong concert. More than 36,000 fans had headed out to the AsiaWorld-Expo Arena (AWE). This concert was part of BigBang’s MADE 2015 tour.
China’s National Anthem Booed at World Cup Qualifiers in Hong Kong
| Dave Tagacay | | Jun 15, 2015 10:05 AM EDT |
What was supposedly a "light-hearted" poster campaign by the Chinese Football Association (CFA), to inspire its National Men's Football Team entering the World Cup qualifiers, has resulted in controversy and heckling of the Chinese National Anthem "March of the Volunteers" by Hong Kong football fans.
Running Man's' Lee Kwang Soo And Kim Jong Kook To Star In Chinese Variety Show, Pair Heads Out To Turkey
| Diadem Pambid | | Jun 09, 2015 09:46 PM EDT |
"Running Man" has proven time and again its popularity not only in its home country, Korea, but across the world as well. The shows' stars are well-known across Asia, Europe, and the United States. So, it would not be the least bit surprising to know that two of its stars have been asked to star in a Chinese variety show.
Lee Min Ho To Star In International Film Set To Be Shot In Hong Kong, Thailand, China, And Korea
| Diadem Pambid | | Jun 08, 2015 08:36 AM EDT |
South Korea’s renowned star, Lee Min Ho, has been confirmed to star in the international action film, “Bounty Hunters.” Starhaus Entertainment, Lee Min Ho’s agency has confirmed the news on June 8 in a report by Soompi.
China's Richest Man Loses $15 Billion In Seconds; Market Manipulation Involved?
| Althea Serad | | May 21, 2015 05:52 AM EDT |
Li Hejun, the chairman of the solar panel firm Hanergy Thin Film Power, was China’s richest man. In just mere seconds, that quickly changed after he lost $15 billion when his company’s shares crashed by 47 percent in Hong Kong trading Wednesday.
Top 10 Travel Destinations in China: From The Forbidden City in Beijing to The Terracotta Army in Xi’an
| Diadem Pambid | | May 18, 2015 07:06 AM EDT |
Late Spring, which falls under the months of April to May, is said to be the most comfortable time to travel to China. Temperatures are said to be optimal. In addition to the good weather, the throng of travelers are much less than during the summer holiday. So where should one go when in China? Here are the top 10 destinations.
Shenzen Topples Hong Kong As China's Best City For Business; Why Did HK Lose?
| Althea Serad | | May 18, 2015 06:15 AM EDT |
Shenzhen City overtook Hong Kong as it became China's most competitive city in the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences 2014 rankings, according to the Bluebook on City Competitiveness published May 15.
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