News Analysis: More competitive Hong Kong sharpens appeal to foreign firms

HONG KONG, July 12 (Xinhua) -- Multinational firms are looking at Hong Kong for more opportunities as Hong Kong's economy sees steady upturn on the back of policy efforts to improve business environment and strengthen connectivity with the Chinese mainland market.

Invest Hong Kong announced earlier this month that it assisted 322 companies to set up or expand operations in Hong Kong during the first six months o