A resident looks out through a gap in the barrier in front of a residential area during lockdown in Shanghai on May 25. Photo: Reuters
A resident looks out through a gap in the barrier in front of a residential area during lockdown in Shanghai on May 25. Photo: Reuters
Alice Wu
Opinion

Opinion

Alice Wu

Amid Shanghai lockdown and economic woes, how can Hong Kong best help China?

  • Hong Kong has avoided the kind of strict lockdowns that have disrupted lives across the mainland and dealt a heavy blow to China’s economy
  • Given the mainland’s struggles, Hong Kong’s role as an intermediary between China and the West could be one of the best assets for the country

A resident looks out through a gap in the barrier in front of a residential area during lockdown in Shanghai on May 25. Photo: Reuters
A resident looks out through a gap in the barrier in front of a residential area during lockdown in Shanghai on May 25. Photo: Reuters
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