李家超：探索缩短股票结算周期至T+1，加速建立国际黄金交易市场

Group 1 - Hong Kong will assist mainland technology companies in financing through a "Tech Enterprise Line" to strengthen financial support for national technological development [1] - The government plans to improve the main board listing and structured product issuance mechanisms, optimize the "same share different rights" listing regulations, and explore shortening the stock settlement cycle to T+1 [1] - Efforts will be made to attract more overseas companies for secondary listings in Hong Kong and to assist Chinese concept stocks in returning to Hong Kong as a preferred location [1] - The Hong Kong stock market will promote RMB trading counters to be included in the "Stock Connect" southbound trading [1] Group 2 - The Hong Kong government will implement recommendations from the "Golden Market Development Working Group" to establish a regional gold reserve hub with a target of exceeding 2000 tons in three years [2] - Initiatives include encouraging gold merchants to establish or expand refineries in Hong Kong and collaborating with mainland entities for gold processing and export [2] - A central clearing system for gold transactions will be established in Hong Kong, inviting participation from the Shanghai Gold Exchange to prepare for future connectivity with the mainland market [2] - The government aims to enrich gold investment tools and support the issuance of gold funds and new products like tokenized gold investment products [2] - The establishment of a gold industry association is encouraged to enhance communication with the government and regulatory bodies, promoting talent training and attracting clients from Belt and Road Initiative countries [2] - The Shanghai Gold Exchange has set up its first overseas delivery warehouse in Hong Kong and launched new contracts for delivery in Hong Kong [2]