Hong Kong's Experience Has Been Different from Other "Little Tigers

question 47

Multiple Choice

Hong Kong's experience has been different from other "Little Tigers" because

• A) it has succeeded while others have failed.
• B) it never suffered under colonial rule.
• C) it has relied on an unbridled free market system.
• D) it used state planning to organize its economy.
• E) it has had to spend large amount of money for defense.

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