For decades, Hong Kong has called itself Asia’s World City, a booming business hub where foreign executives can zip in and out. Or it was. In the COVID-19 era, it is very hard to enter Hong Kong, maybe harder than any other major city on earth. As The World’s Patrick Winn reports, many foreign businesspeople in Hong Kong are saying they can’t take it anymore.
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