mainland China
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The flow of capital from mainland China has grown so large that Hong Kong last year overtook Switzerland as the world’s biggest cross-border wealth hub, with $2.9 trillion in assets, according to Boston Consulting Group.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
The surge made it the most valuable company listed in mainland China, capping the rise of an upstart whose products are sought by Apple.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
In 2015, he was arrested during a visit to mainland China and held for more than 400 days.
From BBC ● Jul. 3, 2026
Other major indexes in the region, including in Taiwan and mainland China, were also sharply lower.
From BBC ● Jun. 26, 2026
Their languages are of course much more numerous than the eight dominant Chinese languages of mainland China, but are no more diverse.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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