Hong Kong on brink of recession

Updated August 16 2019 - 9:48pm, first published 9:45pm
Hong Kong's economy is under strain from weeks of protests and the China-US trade war.
Hong Kong's economy is under strain from weeks of protests and the China-US trade war.

Hong Kong is on the verge of its first recession in a decade as increasingly violent anti-government protests scare off tourists and bite into retail sales in one of the world's most popular shopping destinations.

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