ROBIN YOU: Tech cold war will hit global suppliers, but some locals could benefit
Producers in supply chains and consumers will be hard hit, while import substitution will benefit from rising nationalism
26 August 2020 - 14:45
These days it is hard to have a conversation about China without considering geopolitical risks. We are seeing a decoupling between China and the US on all fronts — Covid-19, geopolitics, trade and technology.
Hong Kong has historically been the financial hub connecting mainland China with global financial markets. China uses Hong Kong’s currency, equity and debt markets to attract foreign capital, while many international companies use it as a base to expand into mainland China...
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