Hong Kong Financial Secretary Paul Chan Mo-po led a delegation to PPIO, a GPU cloud and AI computing platform. The visit reflects growing engagement between Hong Kong's government and AI infrastructure companies. It suggests the SAR administration is actively exploring the region's positioning in the competitive AI compute landscape.
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