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Hong Kong Is Not Dead Yet

Hong Kong Is Not Dead Yet
On July 1, 2022, the first "World Hong Kong Forum" was held in Markham, Greater Toronto Area, to discuss the political, economic issues and cultural heritage of Hong Kong in the world. Yi Ling/The Epoch Times
Edward Chin
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July 1, 2022, marked the start of the second half of the “one country, two systems” model in Hong Kong. If “two systems” exist, it is due to end on June 30, 2047, after another 25 years. To many, the “two systems” is just a pretense and appears on paper only. China leader Xi Jinping attended the new Hong Kong cabinet ministers’ signing-in ceremony just weeks ago during his visit to Hong Kong, marking the 25-year milestone of Hong Kong reverting from Great Britain to China.

Edward Chin
Edward Chin
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Edward Chin was formerly country head of a UK publicly listed hedge fund, the largest of its kind measured by asset under management. Outside the hedge funds space, Chin is the convenor of the 2047 Hong Kong Monitor and a senior adviser of Reporters Without Borders. Chin studied speech communication at the University of Minnesota and received his MBA from the University of Toronto.
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