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Hong Kong Immigration Progress Announcement [As of August 2016]
Since the Capital Investment Entrant Scheme stopped accepting new applications, the number of processing officers has decreased, leading to an extension in overall processing times. It is reported that the Immigration Department has increased the number of processing officers in response to requests.
Slow Time on the Islands of Hong Kong
Located over 200 kilometers from Zhongshan, Hong Kong has long been labeled as a city of neon lights and worldly vanity. In fact, beyond its bustling and sophisticated urban character, there are many tranquil islands far from the hustle and bustle, which are deeply loved by Hong Kong immigrants and tourists from home and abroad.
Hong Kong Immigration Progress Announcement [As of June 2016]
According to the latest information provided by the Hong Kong Immigration Department, the applications for the Capital Investment Entrant Scheme are currently being processed on average up to new applications submitted in January 2014. However, due to the large volume of new applications made in January 2014, the processing time has been prolonged. It is expected that the approval progress will remain at this level for new applications in the coming months, and we ask all members for their patience.
Slow Travel in Hong Kong: Experience the Charm Behind the Glamour of Hong Kong
Hong Kong, a shopping paradise in the eyes of most people, is also a city that many Chinese aspire to immigrate to.
Essential Tips for Living in Hong Kong
If you are immigrating to Hong Kong, pay attention to life in the city. Below, we have compiled some practical tips for living in Hong Kong. Learn them quickly, as they will definitely help you instantly improve your quality of life.
Hong Kong Regains First Place in Global Competitiveness
Recently, the world-renowned business school, the International Institute for Management Development (IMD) in Switzerland, released the 2016 Global Competitiveness Yearbook, which reported that Germany has fallen out of the world's top ten to 12th place, the United States has dropped from its previous high to third place, while Hong Kong and Switzerland have risen to first and second place respectively.
Investing in the Film Industry is a Great Choice for Settling in Hong Kong
Investing to settle in Hong Kong and obtaining Hong Kong immigration status can facilitate better business operations, which is the original intention for many people settling in Hong Kong. In fact, if you are doing business in Hong Kong, investing in the film industry is also a great choice!
Publication of the Commemorative Album for the 70th Anniversary of the Victory of the Anti-Japanese War in Hong Kong
2015 marks the 70th anniversary of the victory in the Anti-Japanese War. The Hong Kong government emphasizes historical education and has held numerous commemorative activities to pass on the spirit of the war. Not only has it collected, organized, publicized, and promoted the history of the war, but it has also established a permanent "Hong Kong Anti-Japanese War History Museum". Furthermore, yesterday (the 28th), it held the launch ceremony for the album titled "Remembering History, Cherishing Peace - The 70th Anniversary Commemorative Album of the Victory of the Chinese People's Anti-Japanese War and the World Anti-Fascist War..."
Hong Kong Brokers Accelerate Expansion into Mainland Market
The Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect is about to celebrate its first anniversary, and the Shenzhen-Hong Kong Stock Connect is also actively advancing, while Hong Kong brokers are accelerating their expansion into the mainland market, especially internet brokers. Futu Securities, a purely internet-based broker registered in Hong Kong, has established a presence in several cities in the mainland and has received two consecutive rounds of investment from internet giant Tencent and capital mogul Sequoia Capital.
Hong Kong Actively Deepens Cooperation with Guangdong-Hong Kong
The Chief Secretary for Administration of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Carrie Lam, attended the 'Annual Meeting of the Consultation Committee of the China (Guangdong) Pilot Free Trade Zone, Shenzhen Qianhai Shekou Area and Shenzhen Qianhai Hong Kong-Macau Service Industry Cooperation Zone' hosted by the Shenzhen Municipal Government on the 9th. In her speech, she expressed hope that the cooperation between Shenzhen and Hong Kong would further manifest and deepen in Qianhai, achieving mutual benefits for both regions.
The number of "social enterprises" in Hong Kong has doubled in seven years
The Secretary for Home Affairs of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Lau Kong-wah, stated on the 1st that social enterprises (SEs) have been steadily developing in Hong Kong. The number of SEs has increased from approximately 260 in 2008 to over 520 currently, achieving a remarkable growth of 100%.
China Eastern Airlines and China Airlines Join Forces to Strengthen and Expand the Hong Kong Market
China Eastern Airlines, headquartered in Shanghai, and China Airlines from Taiwan, along with their airline alliance organization, SkyTeam, opened a VIP lounge covering an area of over 1,000 square meters at Hong Kong International Airport on the 27th.