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Mainland Chinese firms eye Hong Kong listings after Central Asia trade trip

Hong Kong's leader, John Lee, has stated that mainland Chinese companies participating in a recent Central Asia delegation are planning to list on the Hong Kong stock exchange. Lee emphasized Hong Kong's role as a financial hub to support these companies' global expansion amidst geopolitical shifts and protectionism. The delegation, which included over 40 Hong Kong representatives and more than 30 mainland entrepreneurs, visited Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan. AI

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Mainland Chinese firms eye Hong Kong listings after Central Asia trade trip

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Fiona Sun ·

    Mainland Chinese firms on Hong Kong-led Central Asia trip eye city listing: John Lee

    Many mainland Chinese businesses that joined a Hong Kong-led delegation to Central Asia last month are preparing to list in the city to raise capital for global expansion, Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu has revealed. At a summit on Tuesday, the city leader stressed that Hong Ko…