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China, Hong Kong
CY Leung leading Hong Kong's effort to attract foreign groups

Former Hong Kong chief executive Leung Chun-ying. © SCMP via Reuters Connect

The eponymous consultancy headed by Hong Kong's former chief executive is working to rebuild China's business ties with overseas partners. It has been drawing on Leung's networks in the former British territory. [...]

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