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Chip Boom Powers Hong Kong Exchange as IPO Momentum Returns

Hong Kong, 30 May 2026 – Hong Kong’s stock exchange is entering its next phase of growth with renewed momentum, as strong investor appetite for semiconductor and specialist technology listings reinforces the city’s role as a key capital-raising hub for China’s innovation economy.

The latest wave of technology listings comes as Hong Kong marks 40 years of its modern stock exchange, a milestone that reflects the city’s long evolution from a regional trading venue into one of Asia’s most important financial gateways. The anniversary also arrives at a moment when Hong Kong is seeking to strengthen its relevance amid shifting capital flows, geopolitical tensions and intensifying competition among global exchanges.

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  • Rebecca Hsu is a Senior Economist and Lead Analyst for The Ledger Asia, focusing on the rapidly evolving financial landscapes of East and Southeast Asia. With a background in sovereign risk assessment and emerging market trends, Rebecca provides sharp commentary on trade dynamics, monetary policy, and the digital economy's impact on regional growth.

    Formerly a strategic advisor for major financial institutions in Hong Kong, she excels at translating complex macroeconomic shifts into actionable insights for investors and policymakers. Her work at The Ledger Asia centers on China’s economic transition and the burgeoning manufacturing hubs of ASEAN, ensuring readers stay ahead of Asia’s shifting financial tides.

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