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In the 1800's, Hong Kong's Chinese merchants were mainly in the entreport trade. Their companies, the Nam Pak Hongs, congregated in Sheung Wan on Bonham Strand West (also called Nam Pak Hong Street). Lee Fuen (Chairman, Nam Pak Hong Association) talks about the businesses back then. Representatives of Kin Tye Lung in Hong Kong, Singapore and Bangkok talk about how this family business grew over the years. They say trust among the family members and business partners was the key to the company success. Looks at the business philosophies of some traditional Chinese trading companies.
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