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Hong Kong to deepen ties with Global South and Middle East

Hong Kong's Financial Secretary, Paul Chan, announced plans to strengthen the city's connections with emerging economies in the Global South and the Middle East. These initiatives will span various sectors, including green finance and research and development, aiming to build institutionalized links. Chan highlighted the national five-year plan's support for Hong Kong to become an international innovation and technology center, emphasizing the importance of aligning standards for green transition financing. AI

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Hong Kong to deepen ties with Global South and Middle East

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Ng Kang-chung ·

    Hong Kong to deepen ties with Global South and Middle East, finance chief says

    Hong Kong will deepen ties with emerging economies worldwide, expanding connections with the Middle East and belt and road countries, from finance to innovation and technology, according to the finance chief. Financial Secretary Paul Chan Mo-po also said the city aims to build “n…