🌍 World Apr 12, 2026 · Denise Tsang

Hong Kong balancing financial security, innovation as nation’s ‘firewall’: Paul Chan

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Hong Kong balancing financial security, innovation as nation’s ‘firewall’: Paul Chan
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Hong Kong has struck a balance between financial security and innovation in its strategic roles as a “testing ground” and “firewall” for the nation’s reform and opening up, the city’s finance chief has said.
Financial Secretary Paul Chan Mo-po said on Sunday that security was core to the objective of achieving high-quality development as geopolitical tensions fuel risks in global financial markets and energy supplies.
As Hong Kong rolled out the first batch of stablecoin licences last week, the.

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