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Hong Kong urged to expand trade as AI export growth may slow

Hong Kong's commerce chief, Algernon Yau, has urged the city to actively seek new trade opportunities rather than relying on chance. He noted that the recent surge in artificial intelligence exports, which contributed to a significant monthly export growth rate, may not be sustainable in the long term. Yau emphasized the need for proactive expansion of trade networks to ensure continued economic prosperity. AI

IMPACT Suggests a potential slowdown in AI export growth, impacting trade strategies for economies reliant on such sectors.

RANK_REASON Commentary from a government official on economic strategy related to AI exports.

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Hong Kong urged to expand trade as AI export growth may slow

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Theodora Yu ·

    Hong Kong must expand trade, not wait for ‘luck’ as AI exports could slow: commerce chief

    Hong Kong must proactively expand trade networks and not “wait for luck to come our way”, as the recent growth in artificial intelligence exports may gradually slow down, the city’s commerce minister has said. Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development Algernon Yau Ying-wah …