Executive Summary
The pandemic is likely the accelerate a trend to a bipolar U.S. vs. China world. In this context, firms present in Hong Kong and China need to prepare for a less friendly environment there. Practical steps include reducing the Hong Kong presence, relocating supply chains to politically friendly countries, re-evaluate relationships with Chinese firms and researchers, and factor geopolitical risk into investment decisions.
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