mainland
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Insurers are impacted by the rule change as investors from mainland China are big spenders on Hong Kong insurance products.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
However, China's market regulator announced a sweeping investigation in May against some brokers running cross-border trading, as it launched a two-year crackdown on investment leaving the mainland.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
On May 22, Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission outlined a suite of additional rules, including a requirement that prospective customers’ funds originated outside of mainland China.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
Yu has put a poster in his shopfront, hoping to attract a Mandarin speaker living in the city who can entice buyers in mainland China to buy properties in Cambridge.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
I have been to libraries on the mainland, and I know that between my home and the school there was very little.
From "Jacob Have I Loved" by Katherine Paterson
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East Asia - Middle School
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