F2 - SEM2 - How has the manufacturing industry of Hong Kong changed since 1980s? - 2.2

Question 1

How has the manufacturing industry of Hong Kong changed since 1980s?

2.2 How has the manufacturing industry of Hong Kong changed since the 1980s?

Answer 1

location - from Hong Kong to cities in Zhujiang Delta Region (ZDR), then cities in Ghuangzhou
production mode - single-point production mode to multi-point production mode
importance - share of industry in GDP decrease from 30% in 1970s to 1% in 2020

2.2 How has the manufacturing industry of Hong Kong changed since the 1980s?

Question 2

What are the differences between single-point production mode and multi-point production mode?

2.2 How has the manufacturing industry of Hong Kong changed since the 1980s?

Answer 2

single-point production mode - headquarter and factories are located in the same place
multi-point production mode - headquarter and factories are located in different places

2.2 How has the manufacturing industry of Hong Kong changed since the 1980s?

Question 3

How are the functions of headquarter and factories in multi-point production mode

2.2 How has the manufacturing industry of Hong Kong changed since the 1980s?

Answer 3

headquarter (e.g. Hong Kong) - management, product design, marketing and logistics
factories (e.g. Mainland) - production, assembling and packaging

2.2 How has the manufacturing industry of Hong Kong changed since the 1980s?

Question 4

Multi-point production mode is also known as?

Answer 4

front shop, back factory