China-US dialogue will ease concerns, but competition will remain, Paul Chan says

Hong Kong’s finance chief gives a wide-ranging interview on geopolitics, the coming Apec Finance Ministers’ Meeting and more

4-MIN READ4-MIN ListenDenise TsangPublished: 8:30am, 28 Sep 2026Updated: 8:39am, 28 Sep 2026Competition between China and the US will persist, but increased dialogue between the two economic superpowers will provide greater global certainty and ease geopolitical concerns, with Hong Kong positioned to play a unique role, the city’s financial secretary has told the South China Morning Post.