Paul Chan
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| Gender | Male |
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| Age | 51 |
| Date of birth | April 12,1973 |
| Zodiac sign | Aries |
| Born | Hong Kong |
| Spouse | Marlo Poras |
| Movies/Shows | Blue Iguana |
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| As You Like It | |
| Everybody Loves Sunshine | |
| Firefist of Incredible Dragon | |
| Education | Bard College |
| School of the Art Institute of Chicago | |
| North High School | |
| Current partner | Marlo Poras |
| Notabl work | Waiting for Godot in New Orleans |
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| ID | 894106 |
Paul Chan Life story
Paul Chan is an American artist, writer and publisher. His single channel videos, projections, animations and multimedia projects are influenced by outsider artists, playwrights, and philosophers such as Henry Darger, Samuel Beckett, Theodor W. Adorno, and Marquis de Sade.
Border closures threaten Hong Kong's financial hub status
... In an to Hong Kong s financial secretary Paul Chan, the Asia Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (Asifma) writes: " We fear that if Hong Kong does not develop, and communicate, a clear and meaningful exit strategy from the current zero-case approach, as is the case in many other jurisdictions, Hong Kong risks losing its vital international status...
Alibaba shares jump in blockbuster Hong Kong debut
... He was joined by the territory s Financial Secretary Paul Chan and former Hong Kong chief executive Tung Chee-hwa...
Alibaba shares jump in blockbuster Hong Kong debut
Alibaba chairman Daniel Zhang (centre) flanked by company executives and a Chinese official at the Hong Kong stock exchange
Shares in Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba have surged in its Hong Kong trading debut in one of the year's most anticipated stock offerings.
The Firm , which is already traded in the US, raised around $11. 3bn (£8. 8bn) in its secondary listing.
At The Launch , Chairman Daniel Zhang cheered Alibaba's return to Hong Kong .
The Move is seen as a boost for The City amid fears long-running protests have tarnished its reputation as a financial hub.
In opening moves on Hong Kong 's Hang Seng Index on Tuesday, Alibaba's stock jumped More Than 6%.
The Company was met with strong appetite for its shares, priced at HK$176 each.
Mr Zhang struck the gong at The Ceremony at The City 's exchange and welcomed The Firm 's return "home" to Hong Kong .
He was joined by The Territory 's Financial Secretary Paul Chan and former Hong Kong chief executive Tung Chee-hwa.
The Hangzhou-based firm had originally considered a Hong Kong initial public offering (IPO) in 2013, but opted for New York after failing to secure regulatory approval in the Asian territory.
Over The Years , Alibaba has grown from an online marketplace into an e-commerce giant with interests ranging from Financial Services to Artificial Intelligence .
Ahead of its Hong Kong debut, The Company said the listing would allow investors across Asia to "participate in Alibaba's growth," as it seeks to tap "substantial new capital pools" in the region.
Alibaba has been listed in New York since 2014The share sale has knocked Uber off The Top spot as this year's biggest IPO, according to Dealogic data. The ride-sharing firm raised $8. 1bn in its New York float in May.
Protests weigh on economyThe Move to go ahead with the Hong Kong listing comes after Alibaba delayed plans to do so earlier this year, amid ongoing unrest and the US-China trade war.
The long-running protests have, and knocked business confidence in The City .
The protests started in June against plans to allow extradition to the Mainland - which many feared would erode The City 's freedoms.
Hong Kong is part of China, but as a former British colony it has some autonomy and people have more rights.
While the extradition plans were withdrawn in September, the demonstrations have continued, with protesters calling for an independent inquiry into alleged Police Brutality , and democratic reform.
hong kong anti-government protests, alibaba, hong kong, hang seng
Source of news: bbc.com
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