Over the last several decades, Hong Kong has gradually established itself as the most important financial gateway to and from China, and Hong Kong’s prosperity has become increasingly dependent upon its capacity to play that role effectively. evaluate the above statement and suggest creative solutions to the challenges faced by Hong Kong in playing the role.

Over the last several decades, Hong Kong has gradually established itself as the most important financial gateway to and from China, and Hong Kong’s prosperity has become increasingly dependent upon its capacity to play that role effectively. evaluate the above statement and suggest creative solutions to the challenges faced by Hong Kong in playing the role.

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