RTHK Radio | Money Talk | February 23, 2022 Host Peter Lewis discuss the topics above with Barry and HK analysts Iris Pang and Dicky Wong. Continue reading Sanctions on Ukraine, US and Hong Kong Move in Opposite Directions Fighting Covid
Discussion of global unemployment, prospects for fiscal stimulus in the States, and the US presidential election, with analysts Stewart Aldcroft, David Roche and Barry Wood. https://www.rthk.hk/radio/radio3/programme/money_talk Continue reading RTHK Hong Kong, 10-21-20, Money Talk With Peter Lewis
Shenzhen, 2019 In 1980 Shenzhen was an unimportant fishing village adjacent to Hong Kong’s new territories. Its population was 30,000. Today Shenzhen on a per capita basis is China’s richest city. Its population is 13 million, having become the world’s fastest growing city ever. Shenzhen is a technology center–headquarters for Huawei and Tencent. It has the world’s 4th biggest container port and China’s 5th busiest airport. During … Continue reading Shenzhen–Where China’s Economic Miracle Began
WASHINGTON: People in mainland China don’t have a clue as to what is really happening in Hong Kong. State television lacks any semblance of balance. Its reporting emphasizes violence while downplaying the magnitude of what until recently were non-violent demonstrations against the steady erosion of democratic freedoms. CCTV gives huge play to the defacing of the government insignia on a prominent building. As is well … Continue reading Two Chinas: Hong Kong and Shanghai
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