Yuan move doesn’t bring HK dollar merger any closer


  • Business
  • Saturday, 23 Jul 2005

HONG KONG: Hong Kong has welcomed reform of China's currency regime but any move by the territory to link its currency to the yuan is still years if not decades away, analysts say. 

“The case for a link with the yuan is a compelling one. Hong Kong's economy is integrating with China's and merging with China's economic cycle, but the conditions are not there yet,” said Tai Hui, an economist at Standard Chartered Bank. 

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