Hong Kong has two confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus, and another two, both 62-year-old women, have initially tested positive for the virus with more checks ongoing. All are being treated and quarantined.
Hong Kong will remain a global financial hub thanks to a sophisticated financial ecosystem that gives the city a lasting competitive edge, Nicholas Lardy, an economist at the Washington-based Peterson Institute for International Economics, told China Daily in the second of a three-part series.
Hong Kong's status as a regional legal service hub and its international image make the city's role essential in the nation's ambition to establish a Belt and Road-themed arbitration mechanism, legal experts said on Wednesday.
His view was echoed by Peter Hage, founding partner at auto consulting firm Districom Group.
Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor on Tuesday said she aspired to boost the city's competitive strengths so that Hong Kong will become one of the "dual engines", together with Shenzhen, in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area.
Home prices across the country remained generally stable in 2019. Price indices of new and previously owned houses in first-tier cities rose slightly last year, with their year-on-year monthly expansion peaking at 4.9 percent and 1.7 percent, respectively.
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Home prices were reined in across the nation an unprecedented 315 times so far this year, and 45 cities have launched measures more than 55 times to combat housing fever in August, according to Centaline Property data.
Hong Kong and Macao special administrative regions are urged to timely grasp opportunities provided by the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area and actively integrate themselves into the country's overall development, said Wang Guoqing, spokesman of the country's top political advisory body, on Friday.