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The Most Livable City in Asia

Relocation across another brand new city can be very challenging. We asked expatriates, professionals, entrepreneurs and more to share their personal experiences of how living and working in Hong Kong are. Let's find out more from the communities!

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"I'm here because Hong Kong is a global financial hub with lots of investment opportunities and a very strong regulatory framework," shared Surali Siriwardene, Chief Operating Officer, PayMe, HSBC.

"I'm here because Hong Kong is a global financial hub with lots of investment opportunities and a very strong regulatory framework," shared Surali Siriwardene, Chief Operating Officer, PayMe, HSBC.

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Hong Kong is a dynamic and vibrant city with a multi-cultural environment that offers exciting job opportunities in a competitive work environment on the one hand, and an abundance of activities and adventures at one’s leisure time on the other. This is one of the reasons why Surali has decided to stay in Hong Kong.

"I’m here because of the top-notch educational and medical facilities," shared Robert Lay, Senior Director, Debt and Structured Finance, JLL Hong Kong.

"I’m here because of the top-notch educational and medical facilities," shared Robert Lay, Senior Director, Debt and Structured Finance, JLL Hong Kong.

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Hong Kong's comprehensive education system, from primary to higher learning, has been a key draw for Robert Lay and his family relocating to Hong Kong from New Zealand. The city boasts 5 of the world's top 100 universities, as well as 8 private independent schools and 54 international schools offering globally recognized curricula.

"I’m here because Hong Kong is a global aviation and shipping hub," shared Da-Hee Kim, Marketing Manager, Cathay Pacific Airways Limited.

"I’m here because Hong Kong is a global aviation and shipping hub," shared Da-Hee Kim, Marketing Manager, Cathay Pacific Airways Limited.

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Strategically situated at the heart of the Asia-Pacific region, Hong Kong boasts unrivalled connectivity and accessibility. The city's world-class airport infrastructure and prime geographic location position it as a premier gateway to Mainland and the broader Asian market; and with over half the world's population able to be reached within just a five-hour flight from Hong Kong. This exceptional connectivity provides Da-Hee with convenient access to a wide range of travel opportunities.

‘I’m here because mega events happen here all year round. The dynamic art scene inspires my creativity.’ - by Ren Zhe

‘I’m here because mega events happen here all year round. The dynamic art scene inspires my creativity.’ - by Ren Zhe

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Hong Kong's art and culture landscape is a vibrant mosaic, reflecting its status as an international stage for diverse creative expression. The city is indeed a magnet for creatives who seek to push the boundaries of their craft and connect with global audience. Whether you are a seasoned art enthusiast or a curious explorer, here you can immerse yourself in an art and culture scene that promises to captivate and inspire.

Hong Kong is a city of contrasts, where a bustling urban centre coexists with expansive oceans and majestic mountains.

Hong Kong is a city of contrasts, where a bustling urban centre coexists with expansive oceans and majestic mountains.

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Welcome to the captivating world of Hong Kong, where the fusion of living and working creates a vibrant and dynamic experience. Immerse yourself in the city's bustling urban centres and breathtaking natural surroundings, embracing a dynamic and fulfilling lifestyle. Join Cara Chen, Business Analyst, as we embark on an exhilarating journey to uncover the unique allure of this extraordinary city.

Hong Kong has an unmatchable vibe that I get from the street.

Hong Kong has an unmatchable vibe that I get from the street.

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Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Hong Kong's vibrant arts scene. In this bustling metropolis, the tempo of life moves at a thrillingly fast pace, while maintaining an unparalleled commitment to quality. Hong Kong's dynamic atmosphere creates an invigorating environment that fosters multiculturalism and social vibrancy, providing a fertile ground for artists to flourish and thrive.

An international platform and solid cultural foundation are essential for artists to take their art to the world. Hong Kong offers both.

An international platform and solid cultural foundation are essential for artists to take their art to the world. Hong Kong offers both.

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Featuring a wide range of contemporary and traditional art forms, from internationally renowned art fairs to small independent galleries, Hong Kong offers something for everyone. The art and culture of Hong Kong are blending with the global market, enriching the city's vibrant creative landscape to foster a unique and exciting environment for artists, art lovers, and culture enthusiasts. Discover Hong Kong’s vibrant art and culture scene through the eyes of Ren Zhe, one of China’s acclaimed sculptors.

Hong Kong has established itself as a place for all expats to come in the past, like decades.

Hong Kong has established itself as a place for all expats to come in the past, like decades.

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With its established reputation as a hub for expats, Hong Kong offers a unique blend of international exposure and diverse perspectives. Seize the chance to work with international talents in Hong Kong and tap into a wealth of knowledge and expertise from different cultures and backgrounds. Please watch the video of Leviero, Head of Engineering Platform at Lalamove, to discover how this city can help you bring out the best in yourself and others.

Hong Kong is a very exciting melting pot of talents.

Hong Kong is a very exciting melting pot of talents.

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Capitalising on the city's diverse talent pool, Hong Kong fosters a vibrant mix of ideas, cultures, and languages. This dynamic mixture empowers individuals to achieve their aspirations in various fields. Moreover, Hong Kong boasts stunning outdoor scenery, an energetic city vibe, and an environmentally-friendly community, making it the perfect place to call home. Discover how Hong Kong's multicultural environment propels success in all dimensions. Watch this inspiring story by Dr Trisha Leahy, Chi

For those who want to embrace the more fiercely competitive and fast-paced life in Hong Kong, you’d be greatly rewarded

For those who want to embrace the more fiercely competitive and fast-paced life in Hong Kong, you’d be greatly rewarded

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Despite its dynamic business landscape strengthened by its close ties to Mainland China, Hong Kong’s inclusive nature welcomes and attracts young and forward-thinking talents who are seeking ample growth prospects and opportunities. The city actively seeks those who can easily adapt to fast-paced and ever-changing environments. Discover Alex Jiaravanont, Vice President of CT Bright (CP Group), as he shares his insights into Hong Kong's vibrant community in this captivating video. Watch now!

We have free flow of capital, information and talent, which are the key factors behind Hong Kong’s success.

We have free flow of capital, information and talent, which are the key factors behind Hong Kong’s success.

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Serving as a dynamic gateway to the Greater Bay Area and the entire Mainland market, Hong Kong presents incredible opportunities for growth and expansion. As an ideal hub for accessing worldwide markets, the city confidently stands shoulder-to-shoulder with other global cities, with the key to success lying in the free flow of capital, information, and talent. Learn how Paul Loo, Chief Operating Officer of Lalamove, shares his insights on the factors contributing to Hong Kong’s success.

The advantages of Hong Kong combined with the potential of the Greater Bay Area, it is absolutely unique in the world.

The advantages of Hong Kong combined with the potential of the Greater Bay Area, it is absolutely unique in the world.

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Hong Kong's unique advantages, including its central location in Asia, connection to China, and international appeal, make it a hub for global talent and resources. The city's ease of doing business, diverse skill sets, and funding opportunities multiply, fostering synergy and growth. Learn more about what Anne Thiesen, Representative Hong Kong, South China and South East Asia Port of Hamburg Marketing Hong Kong Office, thinks about Hong Kong from the video.

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