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2026-11-02 11:38:26
【John Lee: The 15th Five-Year Plan Points the Way for Hong Kong, and the Advantages of Fintech and IPOs Continue to Be Consolidated】 (1) In his speech at the Fintech Week event, Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee said that the 15th Five-Year Plan has pointed out a clear direction for Hong Kong's cooperation, which will help Hong Kong leverage its advantages, better integrate into and serve the overall development of the country, consolidate its status as an international financial, shipping and trade center and an international aviation hub, and accelerate its development into an international innovation and technology center and a talent hub. (2) He pointed out that Hong Kong's first five-year plan outlines the prospects for businesses, investors and individuals, helping all parties to seize the great prospects of Hong Kong and the rich opportunities brought about by national development. (3) John Lee said that Hong Kong continues to be ranked first in the world for economic freedom and is a top international financial center in Asia. It now has more than 1,400 fintech companies, ranking second in the world. The IPO fundraising of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange continues to maintain its leading position in the world, reflecting investor confidence, which will continue to invest funds in Hong Kong.
