Hong Kong Protests Hit Local Firms

The video discusses the economic challenges faced by Hong Kong, including the impact of the US-China trade turmoil and ongoing protests. It highlights the decline in the stock market and GDP growth, and examines political reactions, particularly from President Trump, who has been commenting on the situation in Hong Kong. The video also explores the interconnectedness of retail, tourism, and property sectors in Hong Kong's economy.

Which sectors are highlighted as being significantly affected by the turmoil in Hong Kong?

• Technology and Education

• Retail, Travel, and Tourism

• Healthcare and Agriculture

• Finance and Manufacturing

What is the projected GDP growth for Hong Kong for the full year according to UBS?

• 2.5%

• 0%

• 0.6%

• 1.2%

How much stock market value has been erased since July 2nd?

• $500 billion

• $622 billion

• $700 billion

• $800 billion

What is President Trump's stance on the situation in Hong Kong?

• He supports the protests unconditionally.

• He demands immediate intervention by the UN.

• He remains neutral and avoids commenting.

• He comments frequently but avoids provoking China.

What key point did Trump mention in his latest tweet regarding Hong Kong?

• An economic sanction on China

• A call for military intervention

• A travel ban to Hong Kong

• A personal meeting with Xi Jinping