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Harilela's Billion-dollar business empire rises out of ashes of war on integrity and determination to succeed
Hari Harilela got his first taste of work hawking on the streets of Hong Kong at the age of 10. Today, at 77, he's as active as ever overseeing the family's global billion-dollar hotel, banking and real estate empire.
Interview Date: 2003/01
Member shows a problem shared with the Chamber is a problem solved
Emil Yu couldn't have imagined the effect an innocent comment would have in bringing to an end a reoccurring nightmare that had haunted him for over a decade.
Interview Date: 2003/01
'Nin Jiom' stands the test of time
Ask almost any Chinese person what is the best cure for a cough and they will most likely tell you "Pei Pa Koa Cough Syrup."
Interview Date: 2003/01
Firm celebrates 100 years in HK
Arthur Rylands Lowe was a man with ambition. Just four years after the English accountant journeyed from London to Hong Kong to work for then Butterfield & Swire in 1898, he resigned to start up his own business.
Interview Date: 2003/01
Here's to your health Sam Seng -- cheers!
Sam Seng, Sam Seng Antler Pilose Medicinal Wine -- fantastic for men and women's health. Although this may not be the most poetic of slogans, Hong Kong TV viewers know the 20-year-old commercial chant by heart. The story of Sam Seng Winery, however, is virtually unknown.
Interview Date: 2003/01
Textile giant plans to sew up Asian apparel market
TAL Apparel Limited may not be a household name, but the companies it supplies are: Marks & Spencer, Goldlion, Giordano -- Not bad for a company that set up shop by accident.
Interview Date: 2003/01
Promoting the world's common language is a life-long ambition for Tom Lee Music's Chief Executive Officer and Vice Chairman John Lee
It's hard to imagine John Lee as a long-haired rocker playing in a rock'n'roll band in between his business studies at the University of British Columbia in Canada. Sporting a business-buzz cut and dressed in a conservative navy blue suit, the 50-year-old entrepreneur admits that while his appearance may look different, his passion for music remains unchanged.
Interview Date: 2003/01
Legendary properties of Lingzhi now confirmed by researchers
Good health may not come in a bottle, but that doesn't stop many people from wondering: Could it come in a capsule?
Interview Date: 2003/01
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