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Latest update: 28 Nov 2008 - Issue 04

Film / Audio-Visual Production

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Photo Hollywood storytelling, Hong Kong high-tech
- report from the American Film Market 2008
Hong Kong is emerging as a preferred location for co-productions, with flexibility in finance and operations to the fore. Imagi Animation Studios believes it can get the best from production in the territory while US sales agency Inferno Films successfully negotiates distribution deals from the SAR....


Toys & Games

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Photo Hungarian Christmas 2008: cheaper presents, not fewer
With Hungarians buying cheaper presents at Christmas 2008 - particularly toys and games - profit margins are expected to be tiny. That works to the advantage of less expensive products made on the Chinese mainland, which have the largest slice of Hong Kong's toy market....


Advertising Services

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Photo Christmas cheer from Russia and Brazil
Many Mainland export enterprises are turning to emerging markets as demand wanes in Europe and the US. In Zhejiang, some exporters have changed the packaging of Christmas trees from English to Russian to accommodate new buyers....

Photo Solar energy to light up Shanghai Expo 2010
Following Beijing's "Green Olympics", the World Expo to be held in Shanghai in 2010 is also devoting its efforts to engage green construction, with emphasis on energy conservation, emissions reduction and the use of recyclable building materials....


Design Services

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Photo Dog and cat fight for supremacy in Asian licensing
- report from Licensing Asia 2008, Tokyo
Huge character labels Snoopy and Hello Kitty are locked in battle to come out on top in the lucrative Asian licensing market. The scramble to stimulate sales in harder times provided the challenge for license holders and prospective investors alike at Japan's major licensing event....