Hong Kong and Singapore have long been fierce competitors. But Hong Kong has been transformed by China’s expansive clampdown on dissent, while Singapore politics are shifting as anxiety over inequality mounts. Here’s the ultimate Hong Kong versus Singapore guide for expatriates considering which city to live and work in. Bloomberg Quicktake’s Kurumi Mori reports.
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Some things never change. The battle between Hong Kong and Singapore to attract global business talent might just be one of them.

Five years after Bloomberg first created its guide for expatriates considering which of the two cities to live and work in, here’s a fresh look at some of the key factors in this long-running rivalry.

It’s been a period of seismic upheavals. The Covid-19 pandemic upended expectations about work, travel and healthcare just about everywhere. Hong Kong has been transformed by China’s expansive clampdown on dissent, while Singapore politics are shifting as anxiety over inequality mounts. And looming ahead is a potential slowdown in the global economy.

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