Stablecoin Rollout: Anchorpoint has started issuing its HKD-at-par stablecoin HKDAP in Hong Kong via OSL and HashKey, with retail access expected later—another sign HK is moving from pilots to licensed payments. Logistics & Trade Infrastructure: The government launched an expression of interest for land parcels in the Hung Shui Kiu/Ha Tsuen logistics cluster, aiming to meet long-term demand and strengthen cross-boundary freight links. Port Readiness: A large-scale drill at Huanggang Port tested passenger and vehicle flows ahead of the port’s official opening, involving 1,000 civil servants and 120+ departures. Manufacturing & Supply Chain: Lenovo reported its strongest-ever quarterly performance, with AI-related revenue up 60% to $9.3bn, reinforcing Hong Kong-listed tech’s push into Hybrid AI. Aviation & Services: Air One appointed Ilya Gavrilin as Asia Pacific business development director, based in Hong Kong, to grow scheduled and freighter operations. Food Safety: McDonald’s Hong Kong temporarily pulled its Ebi Burger range after Taiwan flagged nitrofurans in a shrimp patty batch. Housing: Public housing waiting time edged up to 4.8 years for subsidised rental flats. Heat & Labour Costs: A heatwave story highlighted how outdoor workers in Hong Kong are paying more for basic hydration. Science Spotlight: Hong Kong hosted the 2026 Future Science Prize laureates, underlining the city’s role as a Greater China science hub.