George Chen, Managing Director for Hong Kong and Digital Practice Co-Chair spoke to AP in light of Li Ka-shing’s Panama deal stating, “Relations between private businesses and Beijing remain uncertain… even though Chinese President Xi Jinping recently met with private sector business leaders in a show of support, some may wonder if they must follow the party line even if that might conflict with their business interests.”
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