Why does Hong Kong need a 5-year plan – and will it crimp its free-market economy?
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Source: South China Morning Post
Published: 2026-08-12 10:30 UTC+10:00
Section: China
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Business, Asia, Economy & Finance, China, Financial Markets, World News, Business & Economy, Asia Pacific
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As Hong Kong embraces long-term planning for the first time, economists and officials debate whether strategic state guidance can coexist with its open, market-led economy
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