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Hong Kong

June 2011 | Risk Summary

Hong Kong will soon enter an election cycle, with district council elections scheduled for November and legislative elections set to be held in 2012. A new Chief Executive will also be chosen in 2012, but there is no clear frontrunner at this point given that Beijing has yet to back any particular candidate. Key challenges the next chief executive and administration have to tackle will likely centre on housing and the widening wealth gap. Regardless of the results, we expect Hong Kong to maintain its strong business environment appeal.

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