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How Xinjiang offers Hong Kong a bridge to Central Asia — and what the risks are
Hong Kong businesses can use Xinjiang's connectivity with Central Asia to expand into new markets, while Hong Kong's financial and trade services may help regional businesses enter Southeast Asia. However, an economist and textile industry veteran have warned of risks for Hong Kong businesses linking with Xinjiang, citing Western sanctions on officials and entities tied to the Xinjiang Uygur.
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