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So are the vast majority of the city's Chinese business elite. Yeh's story is the story of Hong Kong business--a saga of extraordinary challenges and extraordinary success. No group of merchants, manufacturers and builders has ever been any more adept at making money amid unrest and uncertainty. In 1967, despite all the turmoil, factories were operating flat out; exports increased by about 17% that year. Three decades later, as the colony approached its handover to China amid a fair amount of anxiety, the local stock market reached record heights before falling back a bit.
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