Panoramic view of the Victoria Harbor and skyscrapers and high-rise buildings in Central, Hong Kong, China, 27 June 2012. Chinas State Council, or the Cabinet, announced in late June measures aimed at boosting Hong Kongs anemic economic growth. The Cabinet said it will promote Hong Kongs status as a center for offshore finance using the mainlands tightly controlled currency, the yuan. It promised to encourage closer trade, education, science and technology, tourism and investment links.
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