Karina Robinson talks to some of Hong Kong’s most influential business leaders about the prospects for sustained recovery and the effect that issues such as Article 23 and mainland China’s growth prospects are having on the economy.
David Li, head of the Bank of East Asia, kindly hosted a delicious lunch for your correspondent in Hong Kong where the discussion ranged far and wide over the future of the Special Administrative Region. Lately, it has coped with major political upheaval and demonstrations, while its economy looks finally to be emerging from five years of treading the recessionary tightrope.