Hong Kong investment arm backs Chinese RISC-V start-up StarFive in tech push

Hong Kong investment arm backs Chinese RISC-V start-up StarFive in tech push

Shanghai-based semiconductor start-up StarFive aims to boost adoption of its chips with the financial backing of the Hong Kong government, according to its founder, as China bets on the open-source RISC-V architecture to strengthen its chip industry amid escalating tensions with the US. The six-year-old RISC-V chipmaker secured an undisclosed sum from the Hong Kong…

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Hong Kong can’t rest on laurels once it overtakes Switzerland as top family office hub: official

Hong Kong can’t rest on laurels once it overtakes Switzerland as top family office hub: official

Hong Kong is set to overtake Switzerland as the world’s top destination for cross-border wealth management in the next couple of years, but growing competition does not leave room for complacency, according to Joseph Chan Ho-lim, the undersecretary for financial services and the treasury. He cited reports by UBS and Boston Consulting Group, which predicted…

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