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Hong Kong
Inside this issue
• The long march to the top for Hong Kong’s second chief executive
• Interview: Cardinal Joseph Zen is as outspoken as ever
• The investment banking sector has been transformed since the 1997 handover - -
Content
One country, two systems and its limits
Cultural affinity there may be, but political trust is still lacking, says Tom Mitchell, the FT’s South China correspondent, in a special report on Hong Kong.
Basic law: Ten years on, democracy is still a distant promise
‘Liberal document’ stops short of universal suffrage, says Tom Mitchell.
Profile: Liao Hui: Mystery man is the go-between
The director’s role is primarily one of communication, says Jamil Anderlini.
Profile: Donald Tsang: Sitting in the hot seat of power
Tom Mitchell reports on the long march to the top for Hong Kong’s second chief executive
Taiwan: Island unmoved by affairs across the Strait
China is going to have to do a hard sell on unity, write Mure Dickie and Kathrin Hille.
Interview: Cardinal Joseph Zen: A man of a different cloth
Robin Kwong says the outspoken religious leader shows little sign of slowing down
Investment banking: Territory is epicentre of regional activity
The next stage for the market could be to merge with Shanghai’s bourse, says Sundeep Tucker.
Profile: Philip Lau: Starlight shines for Wal-Mart
Lau’s story is that of modern, entrepreneurial Hong Kong, writes Tom Mitchell.
Nervous officials fear the worst
The irony about the current situation in Hong Kong is that the pessimism at the top is entirely misplaced, writes University of Dublin School of Business Studies professor Leo Goodstadt
Pollution: City blighted by residue of factories’ might
The city experiences twice as much haze as it did a decade ago, writes Sky Canaves
