Episode 386: Is Hong Kong Still Safe for Business? | The International Risk Podcast with Megan Khoo

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Previously titled “Episode 396: Is Hong Kong Still Safe for Business? | The International Risk Podcast with Megan Khoo” — renamed by the publisher on Aug 4, 2026

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Is Hong Kong Still Safe for Business? | The International Risk Podcast with Megan KhooHong Kong has long been regarded as one of the world's safest and most attractive places to do business. But following the introduction of the National Security Law, growing geopolitical tensions between China and the West, and increasing scrutiny from international governments, many organisations are reassessing the risks of operating in the territory.In this episode, we explore how Hong Kong's changing political and legal landscape is reshaping the business environment, what international companies should understand before investing or expanding in the region, and how geopolitical risk is becoming a board-level issue.We discuss:Is Hong Kong still a safe place for international business?How the National Security Law has changed Hong Kong's legal and political environmentThe impact of US-China strategic competition on international companiesBusiness confidence, sanctions, and reputational riskHuman rights concerns and their implications for multinational organisationsThe future of Hong Kong as an international financial centreHow organisations can better prepare for geopolitical uncertainty in AsiaThe international risks that concern Megan Khoo mostAbout the guestMegan Khoo is Policy Director at Hong Kong Watch, where she leads the organisation's policy and advocacy work on Hong Kong, China, human rights, and international affairs. Before joining Hong Kong Watch, she worked in communications and policy roles across the UK and United States, including at the US Department of Defense and the US House of Representatives in Washington, DC. Megan holds an MSc in Contemporary Chinese Studies from the University of Oxford and degrees in International Studies and Modern Languages (Mandarin Chinese and Spanish) from Georgia Southern University.About the hostDominic Bowen is Head of Strategic Advisory and Partner at one of Europe's leading risk management consulting firms. He advises CEOs, boards, and senior executives on crisis management, geopolitical risk, operational resilience, and strategy, drawing on decades of experience across government, humanitarian operations, and corporate leadership.🔔 Subscribe for new episodes every week💬 Tell us what you thought in the comments below📩 Share this episode with colleagues working in international business, geopolitics, risk management, and corporate strategySee more at www.theinternationalriskpodcast.com#HongKong #China #Geopolitics #BusinessRisk #GeopoliticalRisk #RiskManagement #InternationalBusiness #Asia #NationalSecurity #ChinaRelations #PoliticalRisk #InternationalRiskPodcastTell us what you liked!

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