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Old Feb 24, 2026 | 6:13 pm
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Originally Posted by joejones
Chicagoland has a TON of companies that manufacture in or procure from the Pearl River Delta and Southeast Asia, even in the current trade environment, so I would not write off the possibility of an ORD-HKG revival.
UA canceled ORD-HKG even before the pandemic. Perhaps one could argue that the impact of the protests/national security law passage in 2019 have passed, but until I go back (which is in two weeks), my impression has been that Hong Kong is simply not what it used to be from a very heavily-trafficked business destination.
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