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Mistimed Hong Kong visit a flop for Nicole Kidman

The Australian star’s hotel quarantine exemption in Hong Kong created a media storm this week. But her new TV series about expatriates living in the city raises darker questions.

Michael SmithHealth editor
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Nicole Kidman’s timing could not have been worse.

The Australian movie star took a private jet from Sydney to Hong Kong two weeks ago to start filming a television series about a group of wealthy American expatriates, set in the Fragrant Harbour.

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Michael Smith is the health editor for The Australian Financial Review. He is based in Sydney. Connect with Michael on Twitter. Email Michael at michael.smith@afr.com

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