Cut deficit, create bold budget moves – Paul Chan’s mission impossible?

Cut deficit, create bold budget moves – Paul Chan’s mission impossible?

[South China Morning Post] - 02/21/2025

Hong Kong’s government has been urged to push development forward by Beijing, but what does that entail in an era of belt-tightening?



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