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The Transition from Industrial to Land Capital in Hong Kong | Seminar with Dr. Tak-Wing Ngo (吳德榮)

19 June 2025 2:00 pm
  • Venue: Buchanan Tower 1112
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Hong Kong’s postwar economic boom was spearheaded by the manufacturing industry, notably the textile and garment sector. Yet the whole industry was already in decline by the late 1970s. The economy was rapidly dominated by the financial and real estate sectors.

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