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Hong Kong rides on China as it seeks inroads into Kenya

By Moses Michira | 6yrs ago

The 42-km-long bridge will connect three major cities — Hong Kong, Macau and Zhuhai. [Reuters]

Representatives from 10 multi-billion-dollar companies from Hong Kong are in Kenya, hunting for investment opportunities.

They are looking to invest in a wide range of sectors, including banking, construction and manufacturing.

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