Xu Zhengyu: Hong Kong Ranks First Globally in Fintech; Steering Group Focuses on Virtual Asset Regulation and AI Applications

Zhitong Finance APP has learned that on October 26, the Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury of Hong Kong, Christopher Hui, chaired the sixth meeting of the Financial Technology Project Executive Coordination Group, exchanging views with representatives from financial regulators, the fintech sector, and academia on the latest developments in Hong Kong's fintech. Christopher Hui stated that the Hong Kong government attaches great importance to promoting fintech development. According to the latest Global Financial Centres Index report released last month, Hong Kong maintained its global ranking of first in fintech, highlighting Hong Kong's status as a global fintech hub.