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Economy & Trade April 16, 2026 493 stories in this edition

Hong Kong leader John Lee, EU officials meet to discuss trade, cooperation

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Hong Kong leader John Lee, EU officials meet to discuss trade, cooperation

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Hong Kong leader John Lee Ka-chiu has met European Union representatives to discuss opportunities for cooperation, with the chief executive saying both sides highlighted a shared belief in multilateralism amid increasing tensions and market turmoil. Ambassador Harvey Rouse, head of the EU Office in Hong Kong, called for both sides to work together, describing the 27-member bloc as a “very dependable partner in an inc...

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Hong Kong leader John Lee Ka-chiu has met European Union representatives to discuss opportunities for cooperation, with the chief executive saying both sides highlighted a shared belief in multilateralism amid increasing...

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