Economics

Hong Kong’s Economy Is Failing. Here’s How It Could Be Saved

  • City’s stark economic distortions highlighted amid unrest
  • Government policy seen as insufficient to end the malaise
Carrie Lam on Oct. 16.Photographer: Paul Yeung/Bloomberg
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Beyond Hong Kong’s current political turmoil, a long list of economic problems await the city’s current and future rulers.