But under the old U.S. regulations they could still label their products as made in Hong Kong if they were cut there.
Banks in Hong Kong have not made as big provisions and the recession in Hong Kong hasn't yet ended.
Depending on the fabrics chosen and the amount of custom stitching required, suits are made at facilities in Hong Kong, China or Dubai, then shipped to customers 3-4 weeks later.
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The new Chinese market has translated into an emphasis in contrasts of Hong Kong-made films, says film archivist Cheng.
Microsoft chief executive Steve Balmer made an appearance at a Hong Kong press conference in October to announce a partnership to sell software and services.
In 1980, three dragonboats from Hong Kong made their debut on the River Thames.
Hong Kong made the transformation with scarcely a dent in the economy's near-full employment, and with a huge leap in general prosperity.
Just as America is considering tightening up the rules, Germany, Singapore and Hong Kong have made it much easier to invest in hedge funds.
Just last month, U.S. luxury handbag company Coach made a secondary listing of its New York-traded shares in Hong Kong to boost its exposure among consumers and investors in the region.
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Many of the artists he invited had made recordings for various classical labels, but when they performed in Hong Kong, they were dismayed that they could not find their recordings in the shops.
The company said in a statement on Friday no application has been made to the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.
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New Zealand have made 12 changes from the team that beat Australia in the Bledisoe Cup in Hong Kong last Saturday.
The current crop of noninvasive tests grew out of a discovery made in the late 1990s by Dr. Lo at the Chinese University of Hong Kong.
Ng, 82, made his fortune developing more than 700 hotels, malls and condos in Singapore and Hong Kong.
It has already made one dramatic change: in the 1980s manufacturers moved their factories into southern China while Hong Kong itself was transformed into a service economy.
The CEO and controlling influence has himself been made bankrupt, the firm is very close to losing its Hong Kong share listing and in essence seems to be spiralling the plughole.
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So we note with great satisfaction that Jackie Chan, who made his literary debut with a charming autobiographical essay in TIME's 1997 special issue on Hong Kong, has found fame in the movie business.
He made his fortune investing in nearby Macau in the 1990s and is a well-known property developer in Hong Kong.
Low visibility and the many obstacles on the vessel made it difficult for people to escape the listing ship, says the BBC's Juliana Liu in Hong Kong.
Focused management and marketing flair (Chinese people put fridges in the living room to impress visitors, so Kelon made the smartest models) led to a Hong Kong listing and global awards.
For cosmopolitan cities such as Hong Kong or Singapore, where wine made its way into the dining culture (albeit in a small way) starting in the 1970s and 1980s, wine preferences followed those of the expatriates and foreigners who were more familiar with the beverage.
Shares in Peak Sport Products of China, the athletic footwear maker which has made endorsement deals with NBA players an important part of its marketing, dropped 4.5% in Hong Kong today after the company joined a list of businesses from the industry to announce grim financial figures and forecasts.
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"I'll get there, " she says, recalling that when she first came back to open a Hong Kong store with her label in 1993, salespeople told her to take the "Made in China" label off the clothes.
Cheng, who had the suits for his wedding in the Maldives made here last year, looks totally at home, chatting to the tailors in Cantonese (though, unlike many Hong Kong Chinese, Cheng is also fluent in Mandarin).
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" His role as Kato in the 1966 TV series "The Green Hornet" led to American success for his Hong Kong-made fight films, beginning with "Fists of Fury.
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