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Hong Kong: Japanese retailer leaving

Categories: East Asia, Hong Kong (China), Economics & Business, History, Politics

With Hemlock's Diary this week comes reminiscing of times gone by [1]with Hong Kong's last Japanese-owned department store, Mitsukoshi, announcing plans to leave the Special Administrative Region.

“The name brings back memories of a bygone era—the time before Causeway Bay collapsed under the weight of vehicle emissions and Mainland tourists,” the blogger writes.