Hong Kong, 22 May 2026 – Chinese artificial intelligence companies Zhipu AI and MiniMax may become candidates for inclusion in Hong Kong’s technology stock gauges, potentially opening the door to broader investor access and fresh fund inflows into the city’s fast-growing AI equity segment.

The possible inclusion would be significant because entry into major Hong Kong stock indexes can improve visibility, liquidity and institutional participation. It may also make the stocks eligible for trading links used by mainland Chinese investors, creating the possibility of additional capital flows into AI-related counters.

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Rebecca Hsu
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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