Beijing’s counter-tariffs on US goods to have ‘limited impact’ on Hong Kong prices

Beijing’s counter-tariffs on US goods to have ‘limited impact’ on Hong Kong prices

[South China Morning Post] - 03/5/2025

City not required to implement new duties on US goods, with one economist saying move could create ‘price gap’ enticing mainlanders to buy more American goods in Hong Kong.



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