Can Hong Kong still be considered as one of the most attractive investment locations in Asia?
This was selected as Best Answer Practically, this is why Hong Kong remains attractive: (1) English is spoken everywhere (including the government), so you don’t have to delegate all your administrative matters to a local stranger. (2) On the other hand, just about everyone is Chinese, which makes it a convenient jumping-off point to do business in China. (3) The legal system is very stable. Law is based on English common law, so it’s easier for a foreign investor to understand their rights and responsibilities. (4) Cleaner, more developed and more comfortable than most other parts of East Asia. It has the look and feel of a very large Chinese district in a European or American city, which makes it easier for expatriates to adjust to living and doing business there. (5) Probably the most attractive place in Asia in terms of taxes, fees and licensing restrictions; much less bureaucratic “red tape” than is found in China, India or Japan. That said, Hong Kong does have some serious drawba
