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June 2, 2026

Impressions From A Week In Hong Kong And Shenzhen

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The report reflects on the UBS Asia Investment Conference, highlighting Hong Kong's recovery as a global wealth hub and the region's leadership in AI hardware and manufacturing. It concludes that global investors must maintain exposure to Asia's dynamic economy despite geopolitical tensions.

Key Takeaways

  • 1.Hong Kong has regained its momentum and overtaken Switzerland as the top hub for global offshore wealth.
  • 2.Artificial Intelligence in China is focused heavily on hardware and manufacturing, with a more constructive societal outlook than in the US.
  • 3.The world is increasingly multipolar and fragmented, but there is cautious optimism for near-term stabilization in US-China relations.

Table of Contents

  • Impressions from a week in Hong Kong and Shenzhen
  • Global asset class preferences definitions
  • Appendix
  • Risk information
  • Generic investment research – Risk information

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Authors

Alejo Czerwonko

Themes

Artificial Intelligence Hardware vs SoftwareGeopolitical StabilizationGlobal Wealth Hub Competition

Regions

Asia PacificLatin AmericaMiddle EastChinaUnited StatesSwitzerland