Foreign Ministry spokesman Guo Jiakun said at a regular briefing that the 40th Global Financial Centers Index released Sept. 16 ranked Hong Kong third globally and first in the Asia‑Pacific. He cited H1 IPO proceeds of HKD 203.3 bln, the second-large

2026-09-17

Foreign Ministry spokesman Guo Jiakun said at a regular briefing that the 40th Global Financial Centers Index released Sept. 16 ranked Hong Kong third globally and first in the Asia‑Pacific. He cited H1 IPO proceeds of HKD 203.3 bln, the second-largest worldwide, and said the report reaffirms Hong Kong's attraction, influence and competitiveness as an international financial center under 'one country, two systems.'