Hong Kong's Commerce Chief Takes a Detour Through Malaysia The recent announcement that Hong Kong's commerce chief, Algernon Yau, will lead a joint delegation to Malaysia has sparked curiosity among regional business observers.
On its surface, this trip appears to be another iteration of the "go global" strategy championed by China's top leaders.
However, scratch beneath the surface and you'll find a more complex dynamic at play – one that speaks to Hong Kong's economic identity crisis.