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When the world believes in China again, the first place it will buy is Hong Kong

Published Sun, Sep 27, 2015 · 09:50 PM
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TO SINGAPOREANS, Hong Kong is a shopping destination, a weekend getaway, and a place to eat some dim sum.

To the business world, Hong Kong's low taxes, system of law and free trade policies have contributed to the former British colony's status as an international financial centre in Asia rivalling Singapore.

Even as China liberalises its financial markets, Hong Kong remains a destination for global investors to shop for Asian stocks.

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