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SAFE Chief Zhu Hexin Meets AIA Chairman Sir Mark Tucker to Discuss Insurance Development

Goldman Sachs reiterates 'Buy' rating on Tencent, encouraged by progress in its AI strategy

China Mobile's 5G Base Stations Exceed 2.84 Million, Leading Global Coverage and Scale

Tencent, CATL, and others join a new climate coalition to boost carbon credit demand

Xiaomi's High-Strength Die-Cast Aluminum-Silicon Alloy Wins First-Class Industry Science and Technology Award

Alibaba's Qwen Large Model to Receive a Major Upgrade

Xiaomi Officially Kicks Off its 2026 '618' Shopping Festival Promotion

HSBC Opens Fifth Wealth Centre Aiming to Become Asia's Largest Wealth Manager

AIA Plans to Repurchase 5.155 Million Shares for HKD 445.63 Million

Bank Wealth Management Subsidiaries Accelerate Equity Market Entry, Highlighting IPO and Net Subscription Performance

Xiaomi to Launch 17T Series Smartphones for Overseas Markets on May 28

Profund Advisors LLC Reduces Stake in Alibaba

Xiaomi EV Reportedly Taps New Battery Suppliers for Second Brand to Optimize Supply Chain

HSBC Opens 4th Wealth & Health Center, Expands Mainland Medical Partnerships for High-Net-Worth Clients

Media focuses on controversy surrounding Meituan due to platform management issues

CCB Asia Extends Hours During Golden Week, New Accounts Surge 10-Fold Highlighting Cross-border Strength

Tencent Open Sources AgentDB to Solve AI Agent Memory Issues, Long-term Memory Accuracy Significantly Improved

SPDB Reiterates 'Buy' Rating on Alibaba (9988.HK)

HSBC prices 1.4 billion AUD senior unsecured kangaroo bonds

HSBC Holdings Raises AUD 1.4 Billion via Three-Part Kangaroo Bond Deal

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Poll: Fed to cut fed funds rate at least once this year, said 48 of 101 economists (71 of 103 in April poll)

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Poll: Fed to cut fed funds rate at least once this year, said 48 of 101 economists (71 of 103 in April poll)

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HSBC Private Bank has appointed Raphael Ostfeld as the new head for German-speaking Switzerland. Ostfeld, previously the CEO of Tramondo Investment Partners, will focus on high-net-worth individuals and single-family offices, leveraging HSBC's global banking platform to provide tailored solutions. He brings nearly two decades of wealth management experience, having also worked at Pictet Wealth Management and Vontobel.

- Raphael Ostfeld has been appointed as the new head of Switzerland domestic at HSBC Private Bank, effective this month.  
- Based in Zurich, he will lead initiatives focused on high-net-worth individuals and single-family offices, utilizing HSBC's global banking platform to provide tailored solutions.  
- Ostfeld brings nearly two decades of experience in wealth management and family office advisory, having previously worked at Tramondo Investment Partners, Pictet Wealth Management, and Vontobel.

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HSBC has launched a $4 billion credit facility to support mainland Chinese clean energy firms in their international expansion, particularly in the ASEAN region. The Sustainability and Transition Credit Facility will finance various sectors, including clean power and AI. Singapore is expected to play a key role in deploying these funds, with strong interest from Chinese companies to expand into ASEAN through the city-state, according to HSBC's Gilbert Ng.

- HSBC has launched a $4 billion credit facility aimed at helping mainland Chinese companies in clean energy and low-carbon sectors scale internationally, particularly in the ASEAN region.  
- The Sustainability and Transition Credit Facility will finance businesses in various sectors, including clean power and electrification of transport, with Singapore expected to play a key role in deploying these funds.  
- HSBC highlights strong interest from Chinese clean energy firms to enter ASEAN through Singapore, enhancing sustainable finance options and supporting the region's capital mobilization for climate action.

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Hong Kong's unemployment rate for Feb to Apr 2023 remains at 3.7%, consistent with market expectations. The underemployment rate decreased to 1.5%. Total employment fell by 7,700 to 3,648,000, while the labor force decreased by 5,200 to 3,787,200. The number of unemployed persons rose by 2,600 to 139,200. Secretary for Labour and Welfare Chris Sun Yuk-han noted the strong economic growth should support the labor market, despite potential geopolitical risks.

- Data from the statistics department shows that the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate remained at 3.7% from February to April, consistent with market expectations.  
- The total number of employed decreased from 3,655,700 to 3,648,000 during the same period, while the unemployment count rose from 136,600 to 139,200.  
- The Director of the Labour and Welfare Bureau noted that strong economic growth in Hong Kong is expected to support the labor market, while geopolitical risks will be closely monitored.

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HSBC has opened its fifth Premier Elite Wealth Centre in Hong Kong, enhancing its service capabilities in response to rising client demand. The centre, located on the 58th floor of Two International Finance Centre, features 34 meeting rooms and a health management hub. HSBC reported double-digit year-on-year growth in its Premier Elite client base in 2025, emphasizing a 'Health + Wealth' strategy to support clients' wealth journeys.

- HSBC has opened its fifth Premier Elite Wealth Centre in Hong Kong, enhancing its service capabilities in response to growing client demand.  
- The new centre, located on the 58th floor of Two International Finance Centre, spans nearly 13,000 square feet and offers 34 meeting rooms alongside a health management hub.  
- HSBC's "Health + Wealth" strategy, supported by strong economic growth and a focus on holistic well-being, aims to accelerate client services and facilitate high-value policy underwriting.

HSBC Opens IFC Wealth Centre; Premier Elite Client Base Logs Double-digit YoY Growth Last Yr

Kevin Warsh has been confirmed as the new chairman of the US Federal Reserve. While he asserts commitment to the Fed's independence, concerns arise about potential government influence. Warsh has criticized the Fed's interest rate strategies, reflecting some of President Trump's views, which may impact bond investors.

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HSBC economists predict that central banks will continue to raise policy rates even if a US-Iran peace agreement is reached. They highlight ongoing risks of supply shocks affecting global inflation and growth. Central banks in Australia and Norway are already under inflationary pressure, with potential rate hikes from the European Central Bank and Bank of England in mid-year. HSBC also expects further rate increases in the Philippines, India, and Indonesia later this year.

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HSBC has launched a $4 billion credit facility in mainland China to support the global expansion of clean energy and low-carbon industries. The facility aims to help businesses scale internationally, particularly in ASEAN, and facilitate decarbonization efforts. It will provide financing across various sectors, including clean power and electrification of transport, while enhancing Singapore's role as a key investment hub. HSBC emphasizes the importance of accessible clean-energy supply chains for transitioning to renewables and aims to assist Chinese businesses in bringing clean technologies to market efficiently.

- HSBC has launched a $4 billion Sustainability and Transition Credit Facility in mainland China to support clean energy and low-carbon businesses looking to expand internationally, particularly in ASEAN.  
- The initiative aims to foster decarbonization and is expected to enhance Singapore’s role as a key investment hub, facilitating access to renewable energy infrastructure for ASEAN nations.  
- With a growing demand for clean technologies, HSBC’s efforts include tailored financial solutions and collaborations to aid businesses in their transition to sustainable practices and technologies.

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JPM has raised its MSCI Hong Kong Index target to 16,500, citing a 13% year-to-date increase driven by broad-based recovery in real estate, financials, and consumption. The bank upgraded the real estate sector to Overweight and highlighted top picks including HKEX, AIA, TECHTRONIC IND, SHK PPT, and LINK REIT. The index is currently trading at 15.3x forward P/E, with expected EPS growth of 16% and 5.4% for 2026 and 2027, respectively.

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CICC released a report detailing investment ratings and target prices (TPs) for various insurers. All listed insurers, including AIA, PRU, and Ping An, received 'Outperform' ratings. The report also includes short selling data and price changes for each stock, with AIA at HKD105.7 and China Life at HKD44.5, among others.

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$Hang Seng Index(00HSI.HK)When the Hong Kong dollar triggers the strong-side convertibility undertaking, the Hong Kong government will be forced to issue Hong Kong dollars to buy US dollars (unless Hong Kong abandons the linked exchange rate system due to another crisis caused by excessive base money).Short-term may benefit the Hong Kong stock market.

$Hang Seng Index(00HSI.HK) $XTALPI(02228.HK) Who should be blamed for these poor souls in Hong Kong stocks today? Sigh... damn it

During the 2018 trade war, Gao Shanwen gave a relatively well-known internal speech:Our generation has already made enough money, so young people should just wash up and go to sleep.As for the 2025 tariff war, what I want to say is: young people might not be able to sleep.$Hang Seng Index(00HSI.HK)$Hang Seng TECH Index(STECH.HK)$Invesco QQQ Trust(QQQ.US)$SPDR S&amp;P 500(SPY.US)

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Alibaba's financial report exceeded expectations, achieving the largest increase in nearly two years after the announcement, with the stock price rising to a three-year high. During the analyst meeting, Alibaba discussed the development of artificial intelligence (AI), aiming for capital expenditures in cloud and AI infrastructure over the next three years to surpass the total of the past decade. The market responded positively to Alibaba's vision. On Friday, Hong Kong stocks were driven by Alibaba's better-than-expected financial report, with the three major indices of the Hong Kong stock market opening higher and then fluctuating upward, especially the Hang Seng Tech Index, which surged 4.69%, performing the best...

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Alibaba supports the Hang Seng Index to break a three-year high, what other star sectors are there?

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Poll: Fed to cut fed funds rate at least once this year, said 48 of 101 economists (71 of 103 in April poll)

HSBC Private Bank Appoints New Chief for German-Speaking Switzerland

HSBC deploys $4b for Chinese clean energy firms seeking overseas expansion

HK Latest Jobless Rate Holds at 3.7%, In Line with Consensus

HSBC Opens IFC Wealth Centre; Premier Elite Client Base Logs Double-digit YoY Growth Last Yr