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China’s Shifting Demand Hits March Hong Kong International Jewellery Show

China’s Shifting Demand Hits March Hong Kong International Jewellery Show

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Hong Kong is a sight for soaring eyes, a place where pictures barely do the never-ending vertical landscape justice. Touching down in the Far East capital of commerce two weeks ago, my eyes scaled the towering skyscrapers that continuously streamed by during my drive from the airport to my hotel. The army of high rises painted the horizon of the night sky with their colorful lights shining in every direction, growing brighter and more intense the closer I got to the epicenter of the city. Once at my hotel in Kowloon, the city’s skyline dazzles the night sky with a technicolor light show every hour. It is easy to be immediately entranced by the unnatural beauty of this man-made steel, glass and concrete jungle.   My first time in Hong Kong, and Asia as well, promised many new experiences while assisting at the HKTDC Hong Kong International Jewellery Show from March 3rd to 7th, plus one day extra for set-up. Though the September show remains the largest of all the Hong Kong jewelry shows, the March show has been catching up over the last few of years. The jewelry fair coincides with the Hong Kong International Diamond, Gem & Pearl Show, which is held […]