The Lion Rock Institute (獅子山學會) is a non-profit, public policy think tank that advocates free market solutions for Hong Kong's policy challenges. Founded in 2004, The Lion Rock Institute remains Hong Kong's only independent free-market think tank. According to the Institute's website, it was created "to ensure that freedom and prosperity would continue to thrive in Hong Kong".
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