Hong Kong exports rise by nearly 41% in May as AI keeps fuelling demand (opens original article in a new tab)

Hong Kong exports rose 40.8% in May, driven by strong global demand for AI-related products, while imports increased 42%, resulting in a trade deficit.

• Hong Kong exports increased by 40.8% year on year in May
• Imports rose by 42% in May, leading to a trade deficit of HK$44.2 billion
• Exports to major markets showed notable growth driven by AI-related products