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Sun, 18 Apr 2021 17:25   Jeffie Lam

Hong Kong finance minister Paul Chan says ensuring city’s economic security is a ‘war without gun smoke’

Hong Kong should crack down on money laundering and economic support of terrorism to ensure its financial system will not be exploited to carry out acts that endanger national security, a government minister has said.Financial Secretary Paul Chan Mo-po on Sunday said economic security was integral to the city’s national security framework, pointing to how some countries had resorted to economic sanctions in the past to put pressure on, or even destroy, other regimes.“Attempts to destroy other…

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