HSBC may have to choose between East and West as China tightens grip on Hong Kong

Written By Michelle Toh

HSBC has carved out a lucrative role in global banking over the past 155 years by straddling the line between East and West. Now, a political firestorm over the bank’s hometown of Hong Kong could force the bank to choose sides.

Michelle Toh
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