HSBC (redirect from Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation)
founding member The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation) is a British universal bank and financial services group headquartered in London, England,...
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HSBC (Hong Kong) (redirect from HongkongBank)
The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited (Chinese: 香港上海滙豐銀行有限公司), commonly abbreviated as HSBC and formerly known as HongkongBank (Chinese:...
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Rhododendron hongkongense was discovered in Hong Kong in 1851 but was mistaken for another, only acquiring its "Hongkong" name in 1930. The species, which is found...
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Cities & Metropolitan Areas – Population Statistics in Maps and Charts". Retrieved 2017-12-01. "Hongkong: Bezirke & Städte – Einwohnerzahlen, Karten, Grafiken...
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Human Rights and to International Relations in Bahrain. Ivor Cosimo Jencks. Lately General Manager, Hongkong Land Group and Head of Commercial Development...
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British Hong Kong (redirect from British Hongkong)
officials, members of the Legislative and Executive Councils, chairmen of The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation and Standard Chartered Bank, Hong Kong...
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HSBC Building (Hong Kong) (category All Wikipedia articles written in Hong Kong English)
HSBC Main Building is a headquarters building of The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, which is today a wholly owned subsidiary of London-based...
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Hong Kong Tramways (redirect from Hongkong Tramways)
ISBN 978-0-948106-48-4. R.L.P. Atkinson, A.K. Williams (1970). Hongkong Tramways: A history of Hongkong Tramways Limited, and predecessor companies. Light Railway...
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(in Chinese (Hong Kong)). Sai Kung District Council. c. 2011. Retrieved 1 December 2019. Asiatic Pilot Vol.3: Coast of China, Yalu River to Hongkong with...
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Hong Kong Airlines (redirect from Hongkong Airlines)
secured a 45% holding in the airline by purchase of convertible notes held by Yu Ming Investments, which was to be injected into its new airline holding company...
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recognised the school in the early 1970s. In 1975, the school's new Peak Campus at Guildford Road opened, with a total enrolment of 525. In 1975, because there...
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Hong Kong International Airport (redirect from Hongkong Airport)
cargo facility which handles 35,000 parcels and 40,000 packages per hour. Hongkong Post operates the Air Mail Centre (AMC) and processes 700,000 packages...
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jurisdiction of a municipality or town committee), a threshold population size (where the minimum for an urban settlement is typically in the region of 2,000 people...
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HSBC Building, the Bund (category Buildings and structures completed in 1923)
neo-classical building in the Bund area of Shanghai, China. It served as the headquarters of the Shanghai branch of The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation...
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Exchange as of 2024. The largest of the "Big 4" banks in every relevant metric is HSBC Holding (the HongKong and Shanghai Banking Corporation) which, despite...
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The Peninsula Hotels (category All Wikipedia articles written in Hong Kong English)
operated by Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels. Founded by the Kadoorie family, the first hotel opened in 1928 and now stands as the oldest in Hong Kong. Hong...
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Tin Shui Wai (redirect from Tin Shui Wai New Town)
The Hongkong Standard, May 22, 1990 Serjeant, John (26 March 1993). "Official opening is a New Town first". South China Morning Post. $820m new town deal...
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Hong Kong flu (redirect from Hongkong flu)
moderate in extent. In many areas only sporadic cases were noted, although there were some localized outbreaks reported in towns and villages. The outbreak...
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Sourcebook for International Data Management". Grcdi.nl. Retrieved 2019-04-03. "Hongkong, China" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-01-20. Retrieved...
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Street. Several other banks and mercantile firms followed suit, such as the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation (now HSBC), the Netherlands Trading Society...
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Golden Triangle (Southeast Asia) (category Crime in Thailand)
America". Singapore Monitor. 1985. "Hongkong the centre of S-E Asia drug traffic". The Strait Times. 1983. "ACAN in the 21st Century – A Continuing Challenge"...
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Utility tunnel (redirect from Utilidors (Arctic towns))
a towngas pipeline Tunnels of Hongkong Electric Utility Tunnel in GIFT City, Gandhinagar, India Stark utility tunnel in Zurich, Switzerland District heating...
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Hong Kong Disneyland Resort (redirect from Hongkong International Theme Parks)
In an effort to avoid cultural friction similar to what happened when Euro Disney Resort opened in France, Disney has taken efforts to make this new park...
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James Banks Taylor (category British expatriates in Hong Kong)
January 1884 in New York. Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950 "The Hongkong Government Gazette" (PDF). 5 March 1864. p. 89. "The Hongkong Government...
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original on November 4, 2008. Retrieved 2009-01-17. The Peak Leisure Club - Hongkong-Wettbewerb at archINFORM The Complete Buildings and Projects, 20. Rattenbury...
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another, separate ordinance, the Hongkong Tramway Ordinance 1902. The Peak Tram, opened in 1888, is a funicular railway. In service since 1904, the Hong Kong...
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Canton–Hong Kong strike (redirect from Canton–Hongkong Strike)
Hong Kong. In the first week of protest, more than 50,000 Chinese citizens left Hong Kong. Food prices soared, and the colony was a ghost town by July....
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HSBC lions (category Outdoor sculptures in London)
Various headquarters and branch buildings of The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation (and later the HSBC Group) feature a pair of lion sculptures...
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in the world. Most of Hong Kong's buildings are concentrated on the northern shore of Hong Kong Island, Kowloon, and the new towns (satellite towns)...
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