Beijing’s increasing control has now diminished Hong Kong’s role from being the premier bridge between the West and China to a lesser global financial center. The integration with Xi Jinping’s authoritarian regime drives significant companies out. Data from the region’s Census and Statistics Department show an 8.4% drop in foreign companies with regional headquarters in […]
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