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陈茂波:贸易形态重塑 会为香港的贸易、航运、金融以至专业服务等带来新发展契机
智通财经网·2025-08-17 22:45

Group 1 - The core viewpoint emphasizes that geopolitical changes and tariff wars are reshaping international trade patterns and supply chain configurations, leading to significant growth in Hong Kong's trade, particularly with ASEAN countries [1][7][11] - In the first half of the year, Hong Kong's exports to Vietnam and Malaysia increased by over 50% and 30% respectively, while imports from these countries grew by approximately 70% and 30% [1][7] - ASEAN's share of Hong Kong's total trade rose from 12.1% in 2021 to 14.8% in the first half of this year, indicating a deepening regional trade cooperation [1][7] Group 2 - The integration of supply chains and the restructuring of trade forms present new development opportunities for Hong Kong's trade, shipping, finance, and professional services [1][8] - The establishment of a "bulk commodity trading ecosystem" is underway, with Hong Kong successfully joining the London Metal Exchange's global warehouse and delivery network, enhancing its role in the global metal trading market [8][9] - Since becoming an LME delivery point in January, eight approved warehouses have commenced operations, with over 8,000 tons of LME registered warrants supporting contract deliveries by early August [9] Group 3 - Hong Kong is positioning itself as a multinational supply chain management center, attracting mainland enterprises looking to expand internationally, particularly in the "Global South" and "Belt and Road" regions [10][11] - The government is collaborating with various agencies to provide one-stop consulting services for enterprises aiming to utilize Hong Kong as a launchpad for international expansion [10][11] - The establishment of "The Cradle Outbound Service Center" aims to support mainland tech companies in overcoming challenges related to international market entry, such as technology standards and intellectual property protection [10]