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Hong Kong’s Overflowing Pork Barrel

Hong Kong’s Overflowing Pork Barrel

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Jun 04, 2007
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Hong Kong is in grave danger of following the Japanese road to ruin: spending huge amounts of money on unwanted infrastructure and bridges to nowhere. Like the Japanese government in thrall to a construction industry that is a big supporter of the ruling party, Hong Kong is in the grip of massive developer interests used to dictating government policies.

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