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As Hong Kong hosts finance, sports and arts events, some say the city is getting its groove back


Published on 2025-03-24 06:41:00 - CNA
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  • Some observers, however, have struck a cautious tone on Hong Kong's present and future, especially with the looming impact of tariff threats and trade wars coming from US President Donald Trump's administration.

The article from Channel News Asia discusses Hong Kong's efforts to re-establish itself as a premier destination for global business and events following the easing of stringent COVID-19 restrictions. The city is hosting the Milken Institute's inaugural Asia Summit, which is part of a broader strategy to attract international finance, sports, and arts events. This initiative comes at a time when Hong Kong is looking to recover from economic downturns caused by the global health crisis and political unrest. The symposium, attended by notable figures like former US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, aims to foster discussions on economic trends, investment opportunities, and geopolitical issues. Additionally, Hong Kong is leveraging these events to showcase its resilience and attractiveness to global investors, with plans for more high-profile events like Art Basel and the Rugby Sevens, signaling a return to normalcy and an open invitation to the world to engage with the city once again.

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[ https://www.channelnewsasia.com/east-asia/hong-kong-finance-sports-arts-events-milken-institute-symposium-5020351 ]