Hong Kong Society News

TNS reveals the spending habits of Hong Kongers during the coming Chinese New Year and their confidence in the economy.

The World Bank warned that the global economy is heading into a new "danger zone." Near record food prices and volatile commodity markets are threatening the world's most vulnerable people., the Horn of Africa being the most affected.

Some of the earliest examples of Indian trade textiles, have been dated to the ninth and tenth centuries, though there is evidence that points to a thriving trade in Indian textiles to other far-flung regions as early as the first century AD.

Hong Kong office established to cater for the discerning Asian market with a passion for Italy.

On 1st February, 2010, Howdycard.com will launch an event called “Save Haiti with a little ecard!” The idea is to raise the public awareness to the disaster in Haiti while enjoying family's warmness in Lunar New Year.

Don’t be fooled by the burgeoning glass-and-steel business districts of Beijing and Shanghai — doing business in these cities is not the same as in New York or Paris.

New animated website takes edu-tainment message to young people

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) and the University of Hong Kong (HKU) jointly released their research findings on the "Brain Health and Emotional Profile for Youth Drug Users" on 23 May 2009.

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University has recently received a total of over HK$10 million in government funding to launch two training projects in Sichuan in support of rehabilitation and reconstruction in the areas stricken by the 512 earthquake.

To encourage interaction between the visually impaired and other people, Bunhoi Group will donate 1,000 sets of PolyU-developed Chinese chess to the China Administration of Sports for Persons with Disabilities and the China Association of the Blind.

SailOrbits.com -- Adding some flavor to the seafarer life !!! Sailors, their wives, girl friends & family members express & share their life & experience more freely than ever !!! A Sailor's world in true sense !!!

AsiaXPAT, the leading resource for professionals, expats and executives in Asia, is calling for nominations for the inaugural Hong Kong AsiaXPAT of the Year Award 2009.

Pundit Peru, India's Cultural Ambassador to the World delivers a speech to the Nation