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South China Morning Post on 2023-09-25 18:40

EU’s point man in Hong Kong says political situation and global tensions hamper city’s development

Thomas Gnocci, head of the EU office for city and Macau, says political climate had affected companies and individuals thinking of coming to Hong Kong.

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