How Hong Kong Can Help
HONG KONG SNAPSHOTS
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1. Diversified Fund Raising Platform
- World’s top IPO market in seven of the past 11 years, raising a total of over USD40 billion in 2019
- World’s largest offshore RMB liquidity
- 1,200+ Mainland Chinese companies were listed with a market capitalisation of about HKD28 trillion in 2019
- Home to 70+ the world’s top 100 banks
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2. Global Investment Hub
- Leading recipient and source of FDI flows
- Asia’s important venture capital and private equity management centre
- Key offshore capital-raising hub for Chinese enterprises
- Premier location as Corporate Treasury Centre with a competitive tax regime
- 4,000+ regional headquarters and regional offices of MNCs
- 1,400+ Mainland Chinese companies set up regional headquarters and local offices in Hong Kong
- Prominent fund and asset management centre with access to more than 6.2 million high net worth individuals in Asia Pacific
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3. World-class Professional Services Hub
- 1,800+ Certified Public Accountants (CPA) firms and corporate practices
- 5,000+ practising CPAs
- Around 1,000 Hong Kong and foreign law firms with the presence of most global law firms
- 10,000+ practising solicitors plus 1,600+ registered foreign lawyers from 30+ jurisdictions
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4. Legal Regime
- Rule of law upheld by an independent judiciary
- Ranked 8th out of 141 economies in judicial independence by World Economic Forum in 2019
- Arbitral awards are enforceable in 150+ New York Arbitration Convention contracting members, as well as in the Mainland China and Macao SAR
- Preferred venue for arbitration, mediation and domain name disputes resolution with world class legislative framework, independent judiciary and leading international arbitral and mediation institution
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5. International Network and Connectivity
- At the heart of Asia; half the world’s population lies within a five-hour flight of Hong Kong
- The most well-connected international trading centre as well as a major platform for China’s foreign trade and investment
- 120+ airlines operate flights from Hong Kong to about 220 locations worldwide, including 50+ destinations on the Mainland China.
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