The Mainland’s Trojan Horse
China has handed Hong Kong a golden chalice. But could the sweet-tasting contents contain a slow-acting poison?
The promise of the chalice – the opening of the Hong Kong stock market to mainland individual investors – helped push the Hang Seng index up almost 6% in a single day. It was gratefully received, coming as it did after days of sharp falls drive…
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