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Hong Kong Aims for Greater Role in National Economy

3/15/2026

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  • Hong Kong should move beyond a city-centred approach to align with national priorities, advancing yuan internationalisation and supporting mainland enterprises.
  • Analysts say recent political meetings in Beijing signal Hong Kong should bolster its role as an international financial centre and an innovation hub.
  • Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu of Hong Kong emphasized turning the five-year plan into tangible economic growth, including a commodity-trading ecosystem and high-end talent.