My Take by Alex Lo

Beijing’s non-Tiananmen response: build up Shenzhen, forget Hong Kong

In the near future, unless it changes course, Hong Kong will be more unsafe and unstable, while Shenzhen will be less unfree and more prosperous

Alex Lo

Published: 9:02pm, 21 Aug, 2019

Updated: 10:31pm, 21 Aug, 2019

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Alex Lo has been a Post columnist since 2012, covering major issues affecting Hong Kong and the rest of China. A journalist for 25 years, he has worked for various publications in Hong Kong and Toronto as a news reporter and editor. He has also lectured in journalism at the University of Hong Kong.