A bank’s electronic board shows the share index at the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. Photo: AP
A bank’s electronic board shows the share index at the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. Photo: AP
Mark Clifford
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The View by Mark Clifford

Beijing is casting more doubt on Hong Kong’s future as a financial hub

  • The disqualification of four Hong Kong legislators and the suspension of Ant’s IPO point to a discomforting conclusion: the city’s role as a business hub with an independent legal system is now vulnerable to diktats from Beijing

Mark Clifford
Mark Clifford

Updated: 2:26am, 18 Nov, 2020

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A bank’s electronic board shows the share index at the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. Photo: AP
A bank’s electronic board shows the share index at the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. Photo: AP
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