HKMA chief opens China economy conference, signals policy focus on growth and innovation

Eddie Yue, Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority, delivered opening remarks at the 16th Annual International Conference on the Chinese Economy, themed 'Beyond the cycle: growth, innovation and resilience of the Chinese economy.' The remarks likely frame the official policy stance on China's growth trajectory, emphasizing structural resilience and innovation over cyclical concerns. The conference signals continued official attention to economic stability and reform, though no specific policy changes were announced.