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Made in China 2025

China’s rising biotech clout on show in flurry of billion-dollar licensing deals

A burst of overseas licensing pacts is spotlighting China’s biotech sector, as Jacobio, Coherent Biopharma and Harbour BioMed land deals.

Banking & finance

Gold takes centre stage as Hong Kong builds commodities ecosystem

Banking & finance

Hong Kong launches HKEX Tech 100 Index in pivot towards innovation-driven growth

Wealth management

China’s rich step up offshore bets as gold and insurance gain favour

China’s wealthy are shifting more of their portfolios offshore, as they seek to hedge slowing growth, policy risks and low yields at home.

As economic headwinds persist, China’s wealthy are becoming more cautious, using gold and insurance to preserve capital. Photo: XInhua
As economic headwinds persist, China’s wealthy are becoming more cautious, using gold and insurance to preserve capital. Photo: XInhua
Banking & finance

China’s JD.com unit Jingdong Industrials aims for US$412 million Hong Kong IPO

Seven cornerstone investors led by London-based M&G Investments pledge a total of US$170 million.

Banking & finance

From chips to noodles: the newcomers testing Hong Kong’s buoyant IPO market

A wave of billion-dollar offerings is building behind four new listings this week, signalling sustained momentum in Hong Kong’s IPO market.

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Banking & finance

Hong Kong taps Value Partners, 9 others to manage US$385 million residency fund

Government investment arm HKIC also names Primavera among managers of CIES IP, which focuses on Hong Kong’s long-term development.

The 10 asset managers appointed span venture capital, private equity, private credit and hedge funds. Photo: Sun Yeung
The 10 asset managers appointed span venture capital, private equity, private credit and hedge funds. Photo: Sun Yeung
Banking & finance

Hong Kong retail funds hit record pace, surpass 2024 full-year total

Gross sales reach US$82.6 billion in the first three quarters as investors pile into fixed-income funds: HKIFA.

Fintech

Hong Kong and Malaysian firms launch tokenised AI infrastructure fund

‘World’s first’ global-grade AI infrastructure tokenised fund gives investors access to growing demand from Asean: Tykhe and Skyvast.

Banking & finance

Asia-Pacific investors brace for market correction in 2026: survey

Top concerns include a potential tech bubble, geopolitical tensions and recession, according to Natixis.

An electronic board at the Lujiazui financial district in Shanghai showing the Shanghai and Shenzhen stock indices. Photo: Reuters
IPO

China’s Unitree Robotics completes pre-IPO tutoring for onshore listing

The unicorn is reportedly aiming for a valuation of up to US$7 billion in a listing on Shanghai’s Nasdaq-style Star Market.

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A Unitree robot seen at the Web Summit in Lisbon last week. Photo: AFP
A Unitree robot seen at the Web Summit in Lisbon last week. Photo: AFP
Banking & finance

Adams Street joins wave of investment firms opening in Hong Kong

‘We want to be closer to both our investors and the investment opportunities that are presenting themselves here,’ managing partner says.

Banking & finance

Hong Kong moves from theory to practice with real-value tokenised money, asset deals

Live transfers of tokenised deposits signal Hong Kong’s shift from proof of concept to production-grade digital-asset settlement.

Banking & finance

Hong Kong prices world’s first bonds with tokenised settlement

US$1.3 billion issuance helps ‘reinforce the vision’ for Hong Kong as a global hub for digital assets, monetary authority chief says.

Hong Kong is at “the forefront of financial innovation”, says HSBC co-CEO for Asia and the Middle East. Photo: Elson Li
Banking & finance

Exclusive | Investor shift from deposits to markets gathers speed: Invesco boss

‘There are a lot of cash deposits held by people in China that will find their way into the markets,’ Andrew Schlossberg says.

Andrew Schlossberg, Invesco president and CEO, pictured on November 4, 2025. Photo: Edmond So
Andrew Schlossberg, Invesco president and CEO, pictured on November 4, 2025. Photo: Edmond So
Hong Kong economy

Swiss firm aims to help build Hong Kong as an international gold trading hub

Precious metals trader MKS PAMP joins a growing number of European firms that are expanding operations in the city.

China stock market

Will China’s 5-year plan lift or sink the nation’s tech stocks?

‘The five-year plan is expected to reset investment themes and the valuation system on the capital market,’ an analyst says.

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Banking & finance

Hong Kong leads Singapore in luring crypto-treasuries: blockchain expert

Hong Kong’s push to regulate crypto platforms is paying off, with Web3 firms shifting headquarters from Singapore, says Gu Ronghui.

Gu Ronghui, co-founder of New York-headquartered CertiK, is an adviser for the Monetary Authority of Singapore and a former member of the Hong Kong government’s Web3 task force. Photo: Handout
Gu Ronghui, co-founder of New York-headquartered CertiK, is an adviser for the Monetary Authority of Singapore and a former member of the Hong Kong government’s Web3 task force. Photo: Handout
Banking & finance

Huawei-powered Chinese EV maker Seres seeks US$1.7 billion in Hong Kong listing

The company aims to build an open ecosystem through long-term partnerships with Huawei and Contemporary Amperex Technology.

Greater Bay Area

BeOne Medicines to expand cancer-drug offerings in Hong Kong

Fresh off a profitable half year, a global drug company that started as an R&D firm in Beijing plans to expand production in Guangzhou.

Banking & finance

Japan’s market boom to continue despite political uncertainty: Fidelity

Maintaining its decade-long growth strategy is key to Japan sustaining market momentum, investment manager says.

Women dressed in kimonos pose for a photo in Tokyo. It is inconceivable for any new ruling coalition to allow Japan to fall back into old deflationary patterns, according to Fidelity. Photo: AFP
HKEX

HKEX’s new Hang Seng Biotech Index Futures to debut next month

The futures contracts platform aims to meet offshore investors’ heightened interest in Hong Kong-listed Chinese biopharmaceutical stocks.

The Hang Seng Biotech Index Futures will track the performance of the 30 largest Hong Kong-listed Chinese pharmaceutical and medical device companies. Photo: Shutterstock
The Hang Seng Biotech Index Futures will track the performance of the 30 largest Hong Kong-listed Chinese pharmaceutical and medical device companies. Photo: Shutterstock
Wealth management

Hong Kong stands as key beneficiary of China’s continued opening up efforts

That policy brings ‘more innovative hi-tech companies to Hong Kong’, China International Capital Corp’s Zhao Yang says.

Insurance

Hongkongers eye stable returns as longer lifespans reshape retirement needs

Two-thirds of respondents in an HKIMR survey said they want stable returns and wish to maintain their living standards after retirement.

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Bitcoin

Crypto’s growing acceptance to shape Hong Kong fortunes, future of investing

Hong Kong’s regulatory lead signals a new era for digital assets, as crypto attracts global investors and reshapes the future of finance.

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