Hong Kong, like Japan and South Korea, has promised to be carbon-neutral by 2050. This means Hong Kong must rev up green financing. Photo: Shutterstock
Hong Kong, like Japan and South Korea, has promised to be carbon-neutral by 2050. This means Hong Kong must rev up green financing. Photo: Shutterstock
Christine Loh
Opinion

Opinion

The View by Christine Loh

As Asia embraces a zero-carbon future, Hong Kong must make a niche as a green finance hub

  • Trillions will be needed for China, Japan and South Korea, not to mention other Asian economies, to achieve carbon neutrality
  • Hong Kong’s financial sector has a critical role in helping to raise funds to make this green transition

Hong Kong, like Japan and South Korea, has promised to be carbon-neutral by 2050. This means Hong Kong must rev up green financing. Photo: Shutterstock
Hong Kong, like Japan and South Korea, has promised to be carbon-neutral by 2050. This means Hong Kong must rev up green financing. Photo: Shutterstock
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