Hong Kong is actively considering launching a new offshore renminbi venture fund to channel capital into cutting-edge technology and emerging industries, while supporting yuan internationalisation, the city’s finance chief has said.The initiative aligns with the nation’s 15th five-year plan, which guides development from 2026 to 2030 and calls on Hong Kong to enhance its role as an international financial hub and expand its offshore renminbi business.“We are actively considering establishing a brand-new offshore renminbi venture capital fund,” Financial Secretary Paul Chan Mo-po wrote in his weekly blog on Sunday.
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SUN · 2026-05-31 · 06:25 GMTBRIEF NSR-2026-0531-80545
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Hong Kong considers new offshore yuan venture fund for tech, emerging industries
Hong Kong's Financial Secretary, Paul Chan Mo-po, has announced the city is actively considering the establishment of a new offshore renminbi venture capital fund. This initiative aims to direct capital towards cutting-edge technology and emerging industries.
Matthew ChengSouth China Morning PostFiled 2026-05-31 · 06:25 GMTLean · Center-RightRead · 1 min
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Hong Kong's Financial Secretary, Paul Chan Mo-po, has announced the city is actively considering the establishment of a new offshore renminbi venture capital fund. This initiative aims to direct capital towards cutting-edge technology and emerging industries. The fund also seeks to support the internationalization of the Chinese yuan. This plan aligns with China's 15th five-year plan, which spans from 2026 to 2030 and emphasizes Hong Kong's role as an international financial hub and the expansion of its offshore renminbi business.
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The plan also calls on Hong Kong to expand its offshore renminbi business.
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The five-year plan calls on Hong Kong to enhance its role as an international financial hub.
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The initiative aligns with China's 15th five-year plan (2026-2030).
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The fund aims to channel capital into cutting-edge technology and emerging industries.
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Hong Kong is considering launching a new offshore renminbi venture fund.
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