GUEST: David Aikman, Author and Geopolitical Analyst

Hong Kong is a small peninsula with islands that juts into the South China Sea on the southern coast of China.  Its territory covers only about a 20 by 20 mile area.

Despite its small size, Hong Kong is one of the “world’s most significant financial centres and commercial ports…world’s tenth-largest exporter, ninth-largest importer…and its legal tender (the Hong Kong dollar) is the world’s 13th-most traded currency.  […]