French investors are showing renewed interest in Hong Kong's market, driven by strong performance and an improved geopolitical outlook, according to the city's Financial Secretary. This marks a significant shift from perceptions two years ago.

French investors are warming to Hong Kong again, the city’s finance chief has said, citing a “marked difference” in local perceptions compared with his last visit to Paris two years ago. The shift is driven by Hong Kong’s strong market performance and an improved geopolitical situation, especially following US President Donald Trump’s recent visit to Beijing, Financial Secretary Paul Chan Mo-po told the South China Morning Post on the sidelines of a Paris ministerial conference on terrorism...