Hong Kong's 'law and order' important for int'l businesses: Official

Hong Kong's 'law and order' was important for international businesses, a government official said on Monday

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1 min read Last Updated : Jan 11 2021 | 2:09 PM IST

Hong Kong's "law and order" was important for international businesses, a government official said on Monday, in response to concerns over the impact of a sweeping national security law on the business environment.

Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development Edward Yau was speaking in an interview at the Reuters Next conference.

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Topics :Hong KongChinaBusiness sentiment

First Published: Jan 11 2021 | 2:03 PM IST

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