A handout lottery with such poor odds - and such a big PR effort

'I will issue $5 billion to $10 billion worth of Hong Kong-dollar iBond under the Government Bond Programme. This will provide our citizens with another investment option for coping with inflation while promoting the development of the local retail bond market.'

Financial Secretary John Tsang Chun-wah 2011 budget speech

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