Happy Lunar New Year from the USC US-China Institute!
Hong Kong Today
The University of San Francisco will hold a talk on Hong Kong trade.
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Hong Kong is the twelfth largest trader in the world, with financial services, trade, & professional activities the key drivers of growth. Services account for 90% of GDP & it is the sixth largest source of direct foreign investment in the world. The Pacific gateway to China, handling 22% of China's foreign trade, it is also one of the most scenic cities along the Pacific rim, attracting over 30 million visitors a year to this many splendid place, where they often serve California wines.
Featured Articles
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