Hong Kong's diverse export options and support from mainland China will help the city brace for the impact of a trade war and other economic uncertainties, the South China Morning Post reported Monday, citing remarks by Hong Kong Monetary Authority Chief Executive Eddie Yue Wai-man.
The HKMA, the city's de facto central bank, is monitoring the impact of the trade uncertainties brought about by the tariffs announced by US President Donald Trump against China, the report said, citing Yue. who spoke after meeting members of the city's Legislative Council.
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