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South China Morning Post on 2023-12-17 09:55

Belts will have to be tightened, Hong Kong’s finance chief Paul Chan warns as public consultation on next year’s budget opens

Financial Secretary Paul Chan says city expected to remain in the red next year as economic growth slows because of world trends.

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