Chinese tourists posing in front a flag of the Communist Party of China in Shaoshan in Hunan province. Shaoshan is the hometown of Mao Zedong. The small village is a hot spot for 'red tourism'. Millions of Mao devotees from all over the country come to Shaoshan every year. Photo: AFP
Chinese tourists posing in front a flag of the Communist Party of China in Shaoshan in Hunan province. Shaoshan is the hometown of Mao Zedong. The small village is a hot spot for 'red tourism'. Millions of Mao devotees from all over the country come to Shaoshan every year. Photo: AFP
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The hammer and sickle are making their way into some Hong Kong public companies

As many as 19 Chinese state companies listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange have established Communist Party committees. Whose rules do they hew to?

Shirley Yam
Shirley Yam

Updated: 2:55pm, 20 Jul, 2018

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Chinese tourists posing in front a flag of the Communist Party of China in Shaoshan in Hunan province. Shaoshan is the hometown of Mao Zedong. The small village is a hot spot for 'red tourism'. Millions of Mao devotees from all over the country come to Shaoshan every year. Photo: AFP
Chinese tourists posing in front a flag of the Communist Party of China in Shaoshan in Hunan province. Shaoshan is the hometown of Mao Zedong. The small village is a hot spot for 'red tourism'. Millions of Mao devotees from all over the country come to Shaoshan every year. Photo: AFP
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