Hong Kong's benchmark Hang Seng Index rose 28% in 2025, its best percentage performance since 2017, driven by tech, AI, and semiconductor stocks (Wall Street Journal) https://www.wsj.com/finance/stocks/hong-kong-stocks-log-best-year-since-2017-as-ai-boom-fuels-tech-rally-d4bfdf87?st=Meqyba&reflink=desktopwebshare_permalink
Analysts and manufacturers expect smartphone, PC, and consumer electronics prices to rise by as much as 20% in 2026, as AI demand drives up memory chip costs (Song Jung-a/Financial Times)