That Hong Kong, China’s richest and most cosmopolitan city, should still have subdivided flats and even a housing shortage, is a longstanding scandal. In the days of colonialism (1842-1997) and especially neocolonialism (1997-2020), the excuse was the power of the property… https://t.co/saPYoJneIN
Hong Kong aims to wipe out subdivided flats but will new rules help tenants? https://t.co/eQbsiJJz8p
‘Hong Kong has gone rogue’: US report details entrepôt’s shipping links to Russia, Iran and North Korea https://t.co/ODwv1LUDqs via @splash_247


A recent US report has highlighted Hong Kong's shipping links to Russia, Iran, and North Korea, describing the city as having 'gone rogue.' The report suggests that China's takeover of Hong Kong has eroded transparency and the rule of law, facilitating international money laundering and corruption. Christian Whiton, writing in The National Interest, notes that these developments have raised concerns about the city's financial center and its global implications.