Scottish nationalism figured prominently in the campaign for Thursday’s UK general election. But the first true act of independence could be a move by HSBC, a bank that has never been happy in London, back to Hong Kong. The Scots expatriate clan that founded and still heads HSBC is losing patience — a virtue it never possessed in abundance — with being taxed, ringfenced and unappreciated.
在围绕周四英国大选展开的竞选活动中,苏格兰民族主义成为一个热点。但首个真正的“独立”行动,可能是汇丰银行(HSBC)将总部迁回香港。汇丰在伦敦似乎从未高兴过,创立汇丰并依然领导该行的苏格兰移民家族因赋税、圈护规则以及不被赏识而正在失去耐心,而耐心是该家族从未充分拥有的一种美德。
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