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John Cowperthwaite

John Cowperthwaite

Former Financial Secretary of British Hong KongWikipedia

Search complete. 4 mentions across 2 episodes found for "John Cowperthwaite".

Oct 13, 2026

Devin RowlandHOST
11:59
welcome back to the real power family radio show dad you said you had some good news and we are in desperate need of good news so please what do you have let us talk about a politician
Eric WoolmanHOST
12:10
a good one the financial secretary we've got basically a nothing little rock lila you know who john john james cowperwaith is don't you you told us a story about him in the past
Lila WoolmanHOST
12:25
Yeah, because he was in charge of Hong Kong.
Lila WoolmanHOST
12:27
He's the one that took it from a nothing little island.
Eric WoolmanHOST
13:31
And now it's the busiest port in the world.
Eric WoolmanHOST
13:36
It's international manufacturing and also a financial powerhouse.
Eric WoolmanHOST
13:41
it's one of the richest nations it's in the top 10 per capita of gdp it's above the united states and the uk and it's not because they got rid of everybody the population grew by over 10 times and per capita they still make more than the united states And do you know what John James said? Quote, due to our low tax policy, government revenue has increased.
Eric WoolmanHOST
14:09
Wow.

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