Hong Kong Bankers’ Uneasy Dance With Property Tycoons https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2023-12-17/hong-kong-25-billion-i... Hong Kong dazzles with its soaring skyscrapers and swanky shopping malls, and the city has its bankers to thank. Over the years, landlords routinely relied on banks to finance ambitious projects and expected good relationships to remain. But lenders are getting nervous.