{"id":8470,"date":"2015-12-14T12:35:21","date_gmt":"2015-12-14T04:35:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/varsity.com.cuhk.edu.hk\/?p=8470"},"modified":"2022-03-30T17:01:18","modified_gmt":"2022-03-30T09:01:18","slug":"dec-2015-is-hong-kong-international-transparent-and-efficient","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/varsity.com.cuhk.edu.hk\/index.php\/2015\/12\/dec-2015-is-hong-kong-international-transparent-and-efficient\/","title":{"rendered":"Dec 2015 &#8211; Is Hong Kong International, Transparent and Efficient?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>InvestHK calls our city \u201cInternational, Transparent and Efficient\u201d when explaining why \u201cHong Kong is the ideal place to do business in Asia.\u201d In this\u00a0issue of Varsity, we talk to professionals and InvestHK to see if that is still true.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/varsity.com.cuhk.edu.hk\/index.php\/2015\/12\/hong-kong-economy-integrate-mainland-international-finance\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Critics say an influx of Mainland capital and business practices have made our economy more \u201cMainlandised.\u201d Does that threaten Hong Kong&#8217;s status as an international finance centre?<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/varsity.com.cuhk.edu.hk\/index.php\/2015\/12\/hong-kong-government-less-transparent\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The government has opted for one-way communication and limited public consultation, so is it still transparent?<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/varsity.com.cuhk.edu.hk\/index.php\/2015\/12\/hong-kong-public-transport-slow-down\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hong Kong\u2019s transport system has failed to keep pace with increasing demand, and\u00a0is it any less efficient?<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>InvestHK calls our city \u201cInternational, Transparent and Efficient\u201d when explaining why \u201cHong Kong is the ideal place to do business in Asia.\u201d In this\u00a0issue of Varsity, we talk to professionals and InvestHK to see if that is still true. Critics say an influx of Mainland capital and business practices have made our economy more \u201cMainlandised.\u201d [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8473,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[393,1939,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8470","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-december-2015-is-hong-kong-international","category-issue-138","category-periscope"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/varsity.com.cuhk.edu.hk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8470","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/varsity.com.cuhk.edu.hk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/varsity.com.cuhk.edu.hk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/varsity.com.cuhk.edu.hk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/varsity.com.cuhk.edu.hk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8470"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/varsity.com.cuhk.edu.hk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8470\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20853,"href":"https:\/\/varsity.com.cuhk.edu.hk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8470\/revisions\/20853"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/varsity.com.cuhk.edu.hk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8473"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/varsity.com.cuhk.edu.hk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8470"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/varsity.com.cuhk.edu.hk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8470"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/varsity.com.cuhk.edu.hk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8470"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}