Economy & Trade April 18, 2026 386 stories in this edition

How Hong Kong can beat Singapore as the launch pad for Chinese firms

SCMP Asia / Asia / 1m ago / Ryan Ip,Jason Leung Yeuk-ho,Wenhui Jia
How Hong Kong can beat Singapore as the launch pad for Chinese firms

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For a Chinese enterprise venturing overseas, the first decision is often not which market to enter, but which city to launch from. And that choice increasingly narrows to Hong Kong or Singapore. Both offer deep capital markets, common law systems and Chinese-speaking talent. Both want to be the trusted first stop. But a gap has emerged – not in what the two cities offer on paper, but in how they treat the enterprises...

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For a Chinese enterprise venturing overseas, the first decision is often not which market to enter, but which city to launch from. And that choice increasingly narrows to Hong Kong or Singapore. Both offer deep capital m...

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