Hong Kong financial systems ‘to become more robust’ in second Trump term

Hong Kong financial systems ‘to become more robust’ in second Trump term

[South China Morning Post] - 01/12/2025

Hong Kong Monetary Authority CEO makes pledge as he predicts markets this year will be rocked by intensifying geopolitical rifts.



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