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HK economy struggles in 1Q on global weakness

By Kelvin Chan
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HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong’s economy grew slightly in the first quarter as the trade-dependent Asian financial center was held back by an unsteady global demand.

While conditions have improved since last year, the outlook was still clouded by problems in debt-mired Europe and an uncertain recovery in the United States, government economists said Friday.

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