Why are UK banks siding with China?

15 December 2020

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Writing for the influential political blog site, CapX, our Chair and expert in geopolitical risk, Chris Whitehouse, has criticised HSBC for the bank’s support of draconian National Security Laws in Hong Kong saying, “HSBC has clearly decided which side its bread is buttered on, choosing the deep pockets of Beijing over those fighting for freedom in Hong Kong.”

You can read the full text of Chris’ article here.

The Whitehouse team are experts in providing public relations and public affairs advice and political analysis to a wide range of clients, not only in the United Kingdom, but also across the member states of the European Union and beyond. For more information, please contact our Chair, Chris Whitehouse, at chris.whitehouse@whitehousecomms.com.

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