HKTrader - Focus of the Month (tdctrade.com)

March 2002

Lead Stories

Trade & Investment

Finance & IT

March Focus: International Lifestyle

Industry

My Hong Kong

Home

A cosmopolitan city where the living is easy

With the SAR being a hub for multinational companies setting up their bases in the region, Hong Kong has spawned an international lifestyle befitting its status as Asia's world city.

Not only is Hong Kong a platform to global business opportunities, it is also an entree to world-class sporting and cultural entertainment events, renowned dining and shopping experiences, and a spectacular natural environment, according to Norman Lyle, chairman of the British Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong. (full story)

Serving up a feast of world-class culinary talent

The secret ingredient in Hong Kong’s rise as one of the world’s great cities for dining out lies in its “East-meets-rest-of-the-world” attraction and the SAR’s ability to draw international culinary talent, according to two high profile restaurateurs. (full story)

A world of travel options on your doorstep

Hong Kong is a great base for family holidays in the region, whether your choice is a remote beach, a bustling city or a cultural heritage tour, according to Ken Chang, chairman of the Hong Kong Association of Travel Agents. (full story)

Club network creates a home away from home

Hong Kong’s well-developed network of social and recreation clubs is an important element of the expat lifestyle, according to Jim Thompson, chairman of the American Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong. (full story)