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  • The “Brexpat” dilemma in Hong Kong

    — June 25, 2016

    Britain leaving the EU will have a lasting impact for Europe. But what about Hong Kong, a territory with close ties to the country? Kate Whitehead speaks to expats to get their view.

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  • Hooters on defensive ahead of HK launch

    — June 22, 2016

    Mike Warde, whose company plans to open 30 branches of American restaurant chain in East Asia, denies waitresses need big breasts to work there, but a job applicant tells a different story

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  • London property prices start to slide

    — June 22, 2016

    Experts suggest Brexit, and a likely devaluation of sterling, could inadvertently make the city’s luxury units more attractive to overseas buyers

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  • Unravelling your DNA is cheap and easy

    — June 19, 2016

    Kate Whitehead wanted to know more about her ancestry – and was pleased by the results – but also learned about her health

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  • Paris on mixing tracks, expanding her brand

    — June 15, 2016

    Initially, the reality TV star turned celebrity DJ (or her PR team) wanted the most minimal interview possible ahead of her gig in Macau. But in person Hilton was more forthcoming than expected

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  • Nostalgia’s Guardian

    — June 1, 2016

    He’s chairman of the oldest registered company in Hong Kong – that’s merely part of his day job – and Sir Michael Kadoorie still takes time to enjoy life to the full. As The Hong Kong and Shanghai Hotels celebrates its 150th birthday, Kadoorie talks to The Peak about his early years in post-war Shanghai,…

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