Chen Maobo: In the future, many high-quality companies will come to Hong Kong to go public, causing cautious optimism for the development of the stock market.

According to the Wisdom Financial News app, Hong Kong Financial Secretary Paul Chan, who is marking his fourth anniversary in office, expressed cautious optimism about the economic situation in the second half of the year during a radio interview. He believes that the targets set at the beginning of the year can be achieved. He pointed out that Hong Kong's economy grew by 5.9% in the first quarter, with preliminary data showing strong export performance in the second quarter, stable retail and catering sectors, and a steady asset market. With the boost from major events, he believes that consumer spending will be able to maintain its strength.