Hong Kong’s strength as a connector relies on a powerful ecosystem: wide use of English, free capital flow, a reliable legal environment, open access to information, professional services, schooling, and a deep talent pool. These elements give foreign firms the confidence to build a business in the city while staying connected to the Chinese Mainland and the broader region, says Johannes Hack, chairman of the European Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong (EuroCham). He added that this ecosystem is difficult to replicate. EuroCham is dedicated to fostering a nuanced perception of Hong Kong in Europe and promoting exchange between Europe, Hong Kong, and the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area. Find out more: https://www.thestandard.com.hk/people/article/337024/Connector-city-HKs-edge-not-just-access-to-China #hongkong #brandhongkong #asiasworldcity #TheStandard #EuroChamHongKong