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The Guangzhou HKUST Fok Ying Tung Research Institute in Nansha. Photo: Xiaomei Chen

How mainland Chinese engineers can help Hong Kong firms bridge talent gap

1 day ago02 mins

Mainland China’s vast pool of engineers can help Hong Kong companies expand, bridge their talent gap and scale up operations, industry leaders have said. They shared their insights during a six-day media tour of the Greater Bay Area organised by the Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office. The itinerary included a research institute in Guangzhou’s…

Curry fishball toys a hit as Hong Kong nostalgia shines at Lunar New Year fair

6 months ago02 mins

Curry fishball plushies, novelty minibus signs and products inspired by Hong Kong iconography emerged as bestsellers at the city’s biggest Lunar New Year fair, with one vendor saying he made more than HK$100,000 (US$12,790) in daily sales. From first-time sellers to charities, vendors were busy attracting customers with their locally designed merchandise on Wednesday as…