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A quarter-century after the handover, is Hong Kong still attractive as a business hub?

by Jennifer Pak

Jun 29, 2022

Crackdowns by Beijing and severe COVID restrictions have undermined its status. Friday marks the anniversary of the transfer of control.

The Hong Kong skyline at sunset. The territory has seen security crackdowns and severe COVID restrictions, and many residents have left in recent years. Friday marks 25 years since its return to Chinese rule.

Anthony Kwan/Getty Images

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