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AI fuels boom as Hong Kong exports soar 53% to record HK$641 billion in June
Hong Kong exports surged 53.4% year-on-year in June to a record HK$641.1 billion, driven by strong overseas demand for AI-related products. This marks the sharpest increase in 42 years, with the last similar growth recorded in March 1987.
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