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The economy of Hong Kong is a highly developed free-market economy. It is characterised by low taxation , almost free port trade and a well-established international financial market. [ 15 ] [ 16 ] Its currency, called the Hong Kong dollar , is legally issued by three major international commercial banks, [ 17 ] and is pegged to the US dollar .
An Eastern Entrepot: A Collection of Documents Illustrating the History of Hong Kong. Her Majesty's Stationery Office. p. 293. ASIN B0007J07G6. OCLC 632495979. Tsang, Steve (1995). Government and Politics: A Documentary History of Hong Kong. Hong Kong University Press. p. 312. ISBN 962-209-392-2.
Category: Economic history of Hong Kong. ... Companies formerly listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (2 C, 71 P) H. History of transport in Hong Kong (2 C, 2 P)
Hong Kong's economy ranked at the top of the Heritage Foundation's economic freedom index between 1995 and 2021. [221] [222] However, Hong Kong was removed from the index by the Heritage Foundation in 2021, with the Foundation citing a "loss of political freedom and autonomy ...
Streets of Hong Kong, 1865 Beaconsfield Arcade, Hong Kong, c.1890. The building on the left is the HSBC building (second design) China was the main supplier of its native tea to the British, whose annual domestic consumption reached 30,050,000 pounds (13,600,000 kg) in 1830, an average of 1.04 pounds (0.47 kg) per head of population.
“Hong Kong is a barometer of the economic activities in China," said Patrick Ip, managing director at China-ASEAN Investment Cooperation fund. "Because of the recent China economic downturn and ...
Economic history of Hong Kong (3 C) Housing in Hong Kong (5 C, 18 P) I. ... Mainland and Hong Kong Closer Economic Partnership Arrangement; Mandatory Provident Fund;
Hong Kong made history at the 2024 Paris Olympics when Vivian Kong became the first woman from Hong Kong to win a gold medal in ... Hong Kong retains its own governing and economic systems, ...