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Hong Kong strengthens Belt and Road links amid US-China tensions
Chinese President Xi Jinping delivers a speech at the Belt and Road Forum in Beijing on Oct. 18, 2023. Hong Kong is being positioned as a hub for BRI-related financing. © AP
PEGGY YE
August 11, 2025 13:32 JST
HONG KONG -- Hong Kong is deepening its role in China's Belt and Road Initiative as a finance hub, with Uzbekistan's $1.68 billion national investment fund eyeing the city for a dual listing.
