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The Australian Consulate General of Hong Kong, informally known as the Australian Embassy, is located at 25 Harbour Road, Wan Chai, Hong Kong and acts as the formal representative of the Australian government in Hong Kong and for roughly "100,000 Australians living in Hong Kong" [11] The embassy provides passport application services, notarial services, visa, and citizenship approval services ...
Expats [1] is an American drama television miniseries created and directed by Lulu Wang, based on the 2016 novel The Expatriates by Janice Y. K. Lee. It premiered on Amazon Prime Video on January 26, 2024. [2] [3] It stars Nicole Kidman as Margaret Woo, an American expatriate living in Hong Kong when tragedy befalls her family.
There are more Americans than Britons living in the territory, and 1,100 American companies employ 10% of the Hong Kong workforce; the former head of the Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce, Eden Woon, was the first American to hold the position (1997–2006) in the territory's history.
HONG KONG — “Expats,” a new Amazon Prime series set and partly filmed in Hong Kong, appears to be blocked in the Chinese territory amid growing concerns about censorship under Beijing’s ...
Between 1991 and 1996 there was a substantial increase in the number of British citizens in Hong Kong; the number of UK passport holders in Hong Kong more than doubled, to over 34,000. This increase was mainly due to the British Nationality Selection Scheme , which granted British citizenship to 50,000 families (mostly ethnic Chinese), some of ...
Mid-Levels (Chinese: 半山區) is an affluent residential area on Hong Kong Island in Hong Kong.It is located between Victoria Peak and Central.Residents are predominantly more affluent Hong Kong locals and expatriate professionals.
A few of places in Hong Kong are or were named for Canadians who have lived or served in various capacities in Hong Kong. Osborn Barracks - now PLA East Kowloon Barracks and named for Sgt Maj. John Robert Osborn, a Canadian Army personnel who died in the defence of Hong Kong in 1941. [3] A statue of Osborn now resides in Hong Kong Park.
Indonesians in Hong Kong send remittances less frequently than Indonesians in Japan and Singapore, or Filipinos in Hong Kong; [13] they were also somewhat less likely than Filipinos to use a bank to send such remittances, instead relying on friends, remittance networks [14] such as Alipay or other informal networks such as hawala. [15]