Hong Kong Business


Book Description

An enclyclopedic view of doing business with Hong Kong. Contains the how-to, where-to and who-with information needed to operate internationally.




Hong Kong & Macau


Book Description

This resource includes full details of Hong Kong harbour, its shopping and nightlife districts, traditional sites and off-the-beaten track areas of the New Territories and outlying islands. A history and a cultural guide is included, as well as places to eat, drink and sleep on every budget. Background information on post-handover politics and features on festivals, feng shui and Chinese astrology are also included.




Structures in the New Millennium


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Topics covered within this set of conference proceedings include: structural analysis - theory and methods; structural design - concept, technique and codes of practice; structural forms - concept and application; and construction of structures.




Wong & Ouyang


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Wong & Ouyang is one of the most influential architecture practices in Asia, playing a pivotal role in the emergence of Hong Kong as one of the world's most advanced cities.




Events Management


Book Description

Events Management provides an introductory overview of the fundamentals in managing events from conception to delivery, highlighting both the theoretical and operational aspects, to prepare students for a career in events management and hospitality. Now in its Third Edition, the authors have included new chapters on Crowd Control and Crowd Dynamic; Expos, Conferences and Conventions; Brand Co-creation and Social Media, and have added new content on contemporary trends like the environmental and social impact of large scale events such as the Olympics. International case studies covering all manner of events are used throughout and include: · The impact of the London 2012 and Rio 2016 Olympic Games · Van Gogh Augmented Reality in Nuenen · Sands EXPO and Convention Center, Las Vegas · Glastonbury Music Festival · Lame Horse Night Club, Russia · The Leeds Caribbean Festival Suitable for Events Management students at Undergraduate and Postgraduate level.







Live and Work In Hong Kong


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Whatever your reasons for planning to live and work in Hong Kong, this comprehensive guide will tell you all you need to know to make the most of your time in this vibrant and challenging city. Organised into three sections: Living, Working, and Leisure, this book includes up to date information and well-informed opinion on: * The kind of lifestyle you can expect to enjoy in Hong Kong * The cost of living * Finding accommodation, whether short term or to buy or rent *Having and raising children in Hong Kong *Shopping for food or luxuries - Working and volunteering *Teaching English *Sporting events, special interest groups and the local arts scene *Travelling and places to visit *Entertainment and nightlife







Macroeconomic Linkages Between Hong Kong and Mainland China


Book Description

This volume sheds light on the important policy issues facing both Hong Kong and the Mainland, including how resilient the Hong Kong economy is against external shocks, how large portfolio capital outflows from China will be once its capital account is liberalized, and in what ways fund flows between Hong Kong and the Mainland affect Hong Kong’s monetary and financial conditions. With 11 essays, this monograph can be divided into 2 parts. Part I studies the “real” linkages between Hong Kong and the Mainland, while Part II focuses on the financial linkages. A detailed introduction written by the editors will serve as a non-technical summary of the essays. Published by City University of Hong Kong Press. 香港城市大學出版社出版。




Fodor's Hong Kong


Book Description

Recommends hotels, restaurants, museums, and parks, briefly describes the history and culture of Hong Kong, and offers tips on sightseeing, night life, leisure activities, and excursions to China