What does the business community in China think about the
UK's EU referendum?
In order to answer these questions, we contacted and collected
information from our clients who are doing business or are planning
to have offices in the UK or the continent.
An often-heard comment here in China is that the UK referendum
debate has produced great uncertainty. It seems that investors need
to wait to see the result of the referendum before making any
decisions to invest in the UK. Of course, this also could be an
invaluable opportunity for speculators to do arbitrage. Most
Chinese investors are wagering that Britain will definitely vote to
continue its membership of the EU at the last minute, while there
are still others who are not so optimistic and concerned that an
exit may adversely affect the UK's influence over the EU
market. Some people argue that a "leave" vote might lead
to a weakening of the UK's ties to the European continent, and
if so, they will have to
