Financial Secretary Paul Chan’s budget speech is shown in a restaurant in Wan Chai on February 23. Photo: May Tse
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Hong Kong budget: Paul Chan’s forecast of a quick recovery from Omicron is just not realistic
- The financial secretary acknowledged the impact of the Omicron wave but expected a swift recovery in the rest of the year
- With a zero-Covid policy in place, can Hong Kong really reopen to the mainland and the rest of the world in a matter of months?
Financial Secretary Paul Chan’s budget speech is shown in a restaurant in Wan Chai on February 23. Photo: May Tse
