HOW XINJIANG OFFERS HONG KONG A BRIDGE TO CENTRAL ASIA — AND WHAT THE RISKS ARE

Hong Kong businesses can leverage Xinjiang’s connectivity with Central Asia to expand into new markets while the city’s financial, trade and professional services can help businesses in the region enter Southeast Asia,… But an economist and a textile industry veteran have warned of potential risks for Hong Kong businesses building ties with Xinjiang in northwestern China.

News - South China Morning Post reports that hong Kong businesses can leverage Xinjiang’s connectivity with Central Asia to expand into new markets while the city’s financial, trade and professional services can help businesses in the region enter Southeast Asia,…

The report adds: But an economist and a textile industry veteran have warned of potential risks for Hong Kong businesses building ties with Xinjiang in northwestern China.

Western countries have imposed sanctions on officials and entities tied to the Xinjiang Uygur...

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