Newsletter: Hong Kong Regulators Urging Banks

Dear Global Business Enthusiast,

Michael Michelini (@michelini) here. You’re getting this email because you requested my periodic thoughts on international business from Hong Kong.

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This week: HK regulators push banks, manufacturing webinars, Foreigners marrying ugly Chinese, and more!

Somewhat settled back in Shenzhen. I always say I am going to travel less – but October is looking like a crazy busy month!

And banking woes in Hong Kong continue:

98 percent of top company secretaries say it is hard for firms to open bank accounts in Hong Kong
via Andre Martin

Plus.

HK regulator (HKMA) urges banks to ease rules on startup account openings
via Brent Deverman)

A Manufacturing Webinar
Quick update at Enter China – we are having another webinar – “Don’t Make Rookie Mistakes” – how to find the right supplier in Alibaba.

To lighten things up…
Another Chinese writer explains why laowai (foreigners) marry ugly Chinese girls (link broken).
Via Chris Moore

Global From Asia News


Listen to this week’s podcast

More Amazon content! It is a hot topic, and this one is Brad Degraw in USA talking about how you can get started without investing a ton in inventory – using domestic USA suppliers

Curious how to get an e-residency in Estonia? I talked about my experience here on the Global From Asia blog (also has a video inside)

Hong Kong Supercharged News

We are working on our next “Cross border trip” Friday Oct 21st. This time into Hong Kong. My wife Wendy and the team have been working hard on preparing an amazing lineup of cross border into Chine e-commerce service providers inside Hong Kong border. Check out the details here.

Video of the Week

While video blogging, I interviewed a homeless woman living in Kowloon Park, It was tragic, but she was so upbeat and positive. Inspired me to base the video blog about appreciating what we have and keep on pushing forward.

Sent Sept 15, 2016

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– Michael Michelini
mike @ globalfromasia.com
Hong Kong


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Michael Michelini

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American internet entrepreneur in China, Asia, and Hong Kong. Helping companies do business globally from Asia

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