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Hong Kong is a global communications hub with a fast, free and unfettered flow of news, views and data.

    The first major city in the world to have a fully digitized telephone network

    International Direct Dialing (IDD) to 232 countries

    The highest rate of telephone penetration in Asia and third highest rate of business fax use in the world

    One of the world's highest penetration levels for mobile phones and pagers

    A regional broadcasting hub: 14 satellite broadcasters uplinking signals to Asia. Local terrestrial, satellite and cable operators offer a combined service of more than 40 channels

    More than 45 newspapers and 700 periodicals published in Hong Kong, which is home to more than 160 international media organizations. The Financial Times, International Herald Tribune and Nihon Keizai Shimbun are published daily in Hong Kong.

    More than 100 Internet Service Providers

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Hong Kong Economic & Trade Office (Toronto)
174 St. George Street, Toronto, Ontario, M5R 2M7
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