TOKYO -- The growing integration of Hong Kong with China has increased the importance of the territory as a gateway to the world's second-largest economy, but those who want to invest across the rest of Asia are being forced to consider alternatives.
Singapore and Tokyo are among the obvious candidates to possibly replace Hong Kong as Asia's financial hub and both cities are keen to win that title, setting the stage for intense competition to attract investors.
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