GUANGZHOU/HONG KONG -- What was once the world's most expensive real estate market in Hong Kong has taken a beating since last year, and the recently passed national security bill threatens to trigger a mass exodus of capital.
Controversial security bill threatens to further erase demand for property
Office space in Hong Kong's Central financial district, shown here, touched a 12-year high in terms of vacancy rates in May. © Reuters
GUANGZHOU/HONG KONG -- What was once the world's most expensive real estate market in Hong Kong has taken a beating since last year, and the recently passed national security bill threatens to trigger a mass exodus of capital.