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The Intelligence from The Economist

Out like a Lam: Hong Kong’s new leader

May 10, 2022
James Miles, a China expert for The Economist, discusses the election of John Lee as Hong Kong's new chief executive. He highlights Lee's law-and-order stance and his close ties to Beijing, raising concerns about governance and political dissent in the region. The conversation also touches on the entrepreneurial resurgence post-pandemic, as individuals seek new opportunities, and updates regarding Ukraine's cultural impact at the Eurovision Song Contest amidst ongoing conflict. A mix of politics, economy, and resilience makes this discussion a must-listen.
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