The Belt and Road Summit in Hong Kong was held on June 28. Hong Kong’s expertise in legal, financial and other professional services is well known. But it also has unique cultural ties with the mainland, the rest of Asia and the West. Photo: David Wong
The Belt and Road Summit in Hong Kong was held on June 28. Hong Kong’s expertise in legal, financial and other professional services is well known. But it also has unique cultural ties with the mainland, the rest of Asia and the West. Photo: David Wong
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Opinion /  Hong Kong

Challenges on China’s belt and road are real and many, and they point to a role for Hong Kong

Bernard Chan says experience shows cultural issues and community relations can be a worry for the Chinese companies and investors venturing abroad, and this is where Hong Kong, with its unique combination of business know-how and soft skills, can help

Bernard Chan
Bernard Chan

Updated: 7:51pm, 5 Jul, 2018

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The Belt and Road Summit in Hong Kong was held on June 28. Hong Kong’s expertise in legal, financial and other professional services is well known. But it also has unique cultural ties with the mainland, the rest of Asia and the West. Photo: David Wong
The Belt and Road Summit in Hong Kong was held on June 28. Hong Kong’s expertise in legal, financial and other professional services is well known. But it also has unique cultural ties with the mainland, the rest of Asia and the West. Photo: David Wong
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