Hong Kong's retail sales, particularly of luxury items, have been hit in the past six months and the civil unrest has dealt another blow to the economy. Photo: Bloomberg
Hong Kong's retail sales, particularly of luxury items, have been hit in the past six months and the civil unrest has dealt another blow to the economy. Photo: Bloomberg
Occupy Central
Comment /  Opinion

Hong Kong's stark choice: gradual integration or slow decay

Dan Steinbock says the city's social and economic challenges can only be addressed through more cooperation with the mainland

Dan Steinbock
Dan Steinbock

Updated: 5:08am, 20 Oct, 2014

Why you can trust SCMP
Hong Kong's retail sales, particularly of luxury items, have been hit in the past six months and the civil unrest has dealt another blow to the economy. Photo: Bloomberg
Hong Kong's retail sales, particularly of luxury items, have been hit in the past six months and the civil unrest has dealt another blow to the economy. Photo: Bloomberg
READ FULL ARTICLE