Robotic arms steadily grasp items, service robots navigate building corridors, autonomous driving systems conduct real-time deduction in complex road conditions, and low-orbit communication satellites “manufacture stars and weave networks”.. .
From the 7th to the 8th, the “Aligning with the ‘15th Five-Year Plan’, Leveraging New Advantages” joint interview delegation visited private sci-tech innovation enterprises in Beijing. Media professionals from the mainland, Hong Kong, and Macau gained an understanding of the deep integration of Beijing’s innovation strength and Hong Kong and Macau platform advantages through on-site visits.
On July 7, a Zhongke WengeAI staff member introduces the company's products to members of the joint interview delegation. Xinhua News Agency reporter Meng Jia
Listing on Hong Kong Stock Exchange, Financing Empowerment
On June 26, Zhongke WengeAI officially listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. This artificial intelligence enterprise, grown from a research team, focuses on enterprise-level large models and decision intelligence, serving public services, media and communications, and commercial enterprises.
“What attracts us most about Hong Kong is its internationalized business environment and its unique bridging role connecting the mainland and international markets, ” said Wang Lei, Chairman of Zhongke WengeAI. The company hopes to use its Hong Kong listing as an opportunity to further open up international capital market financing channels, providing strong support for the enterprise to continuously deepen core technology, iterate AI products, and expand application scenarios.
Yunji Technology is another representative enterprise listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. As a robot service intelligent agent R&D and commercialization enterprise, its products have entered numerous scenarios including hotels, factories, hospitals, buildings and supermarkets in multiple locations globally. After listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, the enterprise has further advanced toward comprehensive competition in capital, brand, governance and globalization capabilities.
WeRide, a global leading autonomous driving technology company, has already been listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, forming a duallisting structure on both US and Hong Kong stock markets. “Hong Kong is an ‘amplifier'for enterprise financing channels, capable of both receiving overseas capital and absorbing mainland funds. Two-way capital can greatly support enterprise expansion and development, ” said Han Xu, Founder and CEO of WeRide.
Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing data shows that in 2025, the Hong Kong market had 119 new listings for the full year, of which 109 were mainland enterprises, accounting for 92%. The total equity financing amount of mainland enterprises for the full year was approximately HKD 572.9 billion, accounting for 89% of the Hong Kong market's total equity financing.
With the launch of the “Tech Enterprise Express Line, ” the Hong Kong capital market is further facilitating listing applications by specialized technology companies under Chapter 18C and biotech companies under Chapter 18A of the “Main Board Listing Rules”.
On July 7, a Yunji Technology robot cooks noodles. Xinhua News Agency reporter Meng Jia
Sailing Together, Connecting the World
Delivery robots autonomously shuttle through hospital wards, pharmacies and laboratories, intelligently completing sealed transport of medicines, test specimens and medical consumables.. . Today, Yunji robots have been deployed in multiple hospitals in Hong Kong and overseas.
“Going global is not an accidental choice, but an inevitable path for enterprises to evolve from scale expansion to high-quality development, and from big to strong, ” said Xie Yunpeng, Chief Development Officer of Yunji Technology. Hong Kong and Macao are important bridges and key export channels for mainland enterprises going global. The company hopes to deeply connect with the global market by relying on Yunji's international headquarters in Hong Kong.
In June, WeRide signed a cooperation agreement with Geely Farizon and Kwoon Chung Bus Holdings Limited in Hong Kong, with Hong Kong as the first pilot city to develop Robotaxi models for the right-hand drive market.
“The experience of Hong Kong localization adaptation and scenario landing will become our core model for subsequently expanding into numerous left-hand drive countries and regions worldwide, ” said Han Xu. This lays the foundation for the globalization of autonomous driving business.
The Hong Kong SAR Government has led multiple “sailing together” trade and business delegations to visit overseas, aiming to leverage Hong Kong's unique advantage of “backed by the motherland, connected to the world” under “one country, two systems. ”
In June, the current-term government's largest trade and business delegation, comprising over 40 Hong Kong business and professional representatives and 30 mainland enterprise representatives, visited Central Asia, reaching a total of 96 cooperation agreements and memoranda, involving amounts exceeding USD 1.65 billion.
Macao's China-Portugal platform, exhibition resources and its synergistic development with Hengqin are becoming distinctive channels for mainland enterprises to connect with the world. AI enterprise Pachira Times has formed a three-location linkage pattern of Beijing, Hengqin and Macao—Beijing undertakes core technology R&D and talent base functions, Hengqin serves as the industrialization and operations headquarters, and Macao serves as the international window and springboard for going global.
“Macao's dense scenarios of hotels, cultural tourism, and cross-border finance provide an excellent testing ground for AI products' multilingual and international capabilities, ” said He Guotao, CEO of Pachira Times.
DynaTech, on the other hand, leverages Macao's exhibition platform to showcase its “AI+Dark Laboratory” solution, presenting laboratory automation and intelligentization achievements to Portuguese-speaking countries and numerous international partners.
On July 8, a GALBOT heavy-duty robot autonomously transports heavy loads. Xinhua News Agency reporter Meng Jia
Joining Hands in Innovation, Serving the Greater Good
Facing the national “15th Five-Year Plan, ” Beijing-Hong Kong-Macao coordinated development promotes the synergy of talent, technology and scenarios to serve national sci-tech self-reliance and strength.
In Hong Kong, Yunji Technology and the Hong Kong Polytechnic University have jointly established a Hotel Digital Intelligence Joint Innovation Laboratory, cooperating on the application of AI and embodied intelligence in hotel service scenarios. The robots stably delivering items in hotel corridors represent the engineering capabilities of Beijing enterprises, the hotel management research advantages of Hong Kong universities, and Hong Kong's internationalized service industry scenarios.
“Hong Kong and Macao are crucial segments in our enterprise development layout, ” said Sun Dengke, Chief Financial Officer of GALBOT. The company registered and established a Hong Kong subsidiary early on and built an international headquarters, using this platform to introduce international talent and connect with massive overseas resources, fully leveraging Hong Kong's free port advantage. “Going forward, we will continue to rely on the unique advantages of Hong Kong and Macao to focus on the embodied intelligence track, striving to lead global industry development. ”
Galaxy Space, a unicorn company in the commercial aerospace field, has successfully launched over 40 technologically advanced satellites to date, and has successfully verified a connected unmanned vehicle system using low-orbit satellite internet in Hong Kong for the first time.
In the view of Huang Heping, the company's International Business Development General Manager, cooperation with Hong Kong has broad prospects. “We see that the SAR government is now focusing on aerospace, and Hong Kong's exploration in the telecommunications field is also at the forefront. ” He looks forward to continuing to deepen cooperation with Hong Kong in the future and jointly exploring the global market.
To better align with the national “15th Five-Year Plan, ” Hong Kong will formulate its first five-year plan this year, and Macao will also welcome its “3+5” plan. Xie Yunpeng believes this will bring more opportunities for sci-tech innovation enterprises. “Hong Kong and Macao have the institutional advantage of ‘one country, two systems.'I hope that in the future we can continue to move forward together, allowing Chinese enterprises to use their innovation and service capabilities to provide value for the world. ”
Source: Xinhua News Agency
