Hong Kong Leans Into Yuan Bond Boom as Debt Hub Rivalry Builds

Hong Kong ranked as Asia's leading bond underwriting hub for over a decade and processed a record volume of offshore yuan debt issuance in 2025. The city's financial sector increased activity in yuan-denominated bonds as other Asian financial centers expanded their fixed-income operations. Banks and underwriters based in Hong Kong handled the majority of offshore yuan bond transactions during the period.

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