Socialist Action1984Socialist Action No. 72, 5 October 1984KONG & VISIT, 80.000 TRIAD GANG 25,000 PROSTITUTES,
by Pat Hickey · Socialist Action No. 72, 5 October 1984 · p. 8 of the scan · 131 words
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page 8 of the scan
agreement underpins these alliances both politically and econmically.
Economically the guarantees to Britain that Hong Kong's economic system will remain unchanged for 50 vears atte! 1997 are designed to retain imperialist firms capital in the colony and to link that to existing capital investment China itself.
China has already four Special Economic Zones (SEZ) open toreigr capital in the cities of Shenhan, Xhuhai, Xiame and Shantou. The govern ment has announced SEZ's al c to bf opened. Corporate taxes in these zones the lowest in Asia.
The Chinese government hope that these links with the US, Japan and Britain will enable speed up the pace of industrialisation The capitalist states see juicy pickings in the export of non, sicc ana neavy ln•
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