Analyst cautions that city risks becoming China’s ‘financial aircraft carrier’
Christopher Hui, Hong Kong’s secretary for financial services and the treasury, speaks with Nikkei Asia. (Photo by Kensaku Ihara)
PEGGY YE and KENSAKU IHARA
September 24, 2025 13:26 JST
HONG KONG — The top financial official in Hong Kong is defending the city’s market as a bastion of stability and a place of promise, pointing to revived stock listings and new financial initiatives, while skeptics warn Beijing is steering the territory into a role that could leave foreign investors exposed.