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    Cementing Bonds

    Jun 18, 2020 4 minutes
    By Zhang Shasha
    Copyedited by Sudeshna Sarkar

    After Hong Kong returned to the motherland in 1997, the Chik family in Zhejiang Province in east China decided to shift their garments business from Thailand to the new special administrative region (SAR) and settle down there due to the huge room for development they saw there.

    Their daughter Momo was a child at that time. Today, she is a 30-year-old financial professional in Hong Kong who has roots both on the mainland and in the SAR.

    Last year, she was stunned by the protracted violent protests in Hong Kong, which left her wondering what could have caused the misunderstandings. “I’ve

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