HONG KONG -- Cathay Pacific Airways has beaten analysts' bearish expectations by posting a net profit of 1.69 billion Hong Kong dollars ($217.5 million) for 2019 despite headwinds from prolonged social unrest in its home market of Hong Kong and the U.S.-China trade war.
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