In reference to the present situation in Hong Kong, we forward a statement from The European Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong. “The European Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong wishes to express its serious concern on the political impasse over unresolved issues. The business climate in Hong Kong appears to be inevitably affected and the Chamber, whilst firmly condemning the recent violence, hopes that a peaceful solution is found, in the interest of everyone, as soon as possible. The Chamber and its Member Chambers will continue to monitor the situation.” The European Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong, 7th of August 2019