“I want to make Tokyo Asia’s number one financial city, ” governor Yuriko Koike (file pic) says.
TOKYO: Tokyo is on a charm offensive, hoping to lure firms in Hong Kong spooked by protests and a controversial security law imposed by China. But the city is proving a tough sell.
“I want to make Tokyo Asia’s number one financial city, ” governor Yuriko Koike said in October, as the Japanese capital opened an information centre in Hong Kong for international businesses considering a move.
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