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Hong Kong gears up for WTT Finals 2026 with long-standing sports partnership

Hong Kong is set to host the WTT Finals 2026, an event that highlights the enduring 35-year partnership between the Hong Kong, China Table Tennis Association (HKTTA) and Hang Seng Bank. This collaboration has been instrumental in developing local table tennis talent, including Olympians and Asian Games medalists like Wong Chun-ting and Doo Hoi-kem. Beyond the elite competition, the partnership aims to promote the sport within the community through initiatives like the Hang Seng Table Tennis Academy and by providing community access to the event. AI

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