Hong Kong’s exports rose by 14.5 per cent in August year on year, amid a Sino-US trade truce and a surprise rebound in shipments to America and Europe, alongside continued solid demand in Asia, which helped offset wider economic uncertainties. The month also saw the extension of a trade truce for another 90 days over so-called reciprocal tariffs the US imposed on mainland China and Hong Kong. The Census and Statistics Department said on Thursday that the value of the city’s total exports for...
