Amid mass demonstrations and a trade war, financial observers say the city’s slowdown could deepen
Hong Kong is a free marketer’s dream. The tiny island has a GDP bigger than many industrialised countries, low tax and abundant cheap labour, and is a world-class financial centre boasting a stock market with a total value of more than £2.5tn.
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