{"id":35268,"date":"2025-12-23T15:34:58","date_gmt":"2025-12-23T07:34:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/?p=35268"},"modified":"2025-12-23T15:45:00","modified_gmt":"2025-12-23T07:45:00","slug":"hk-export-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/markets\/hk-export-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Hong Kong Export Outlook 2026: AI Products In Focus, Representing Two-Thirds of Total Exports"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"35268\" class=\"elementor elementor-35268\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-15d9069 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"15d9069\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-500f86c\" data-id=\"500f86c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1439a6c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1439a6c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Global trade uncertainties have been the key issue surrounding international trade in 2025. As the year draws to a close, <em>HKTDC Research<\/em> foresees that in 2026, the outlook for Hong Kong\u2019s merchandise exports is expected to remain positive.<\/p><p>Here&#8217;s a detailed summary of what to expect for Hong Kong&#8217;s exports in 2026.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c8bf775 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c8bf775\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e0c10a1\" data-id=\"e0c10a1\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8a6201e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8a6201e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Export Performance Better Than Expected in 2025<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-126056f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"126056f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0467d1e\" data-id=\"0467d1e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-359715e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"359715e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Putting the past year in perspective, Hong Kong\u2019s exports <strong>grew by 13.8% year\u2011on\u2011year (YoY)<\/strong> in the first 10 months of 2025. This unexpectedly robust performance was down to <strong>sustained demand for AI\u2011enabled electronic devices<\/strong> (especially computer equipment and related items)\u00a0<em>(See Table 1)<\/em>. Beyond that, exports in the <strong>Toys and Games sector enjoyed a significant rebound<\/strong>, rising by 33.2% YoY, following their 2024 plunge of 21.8%. <em>HKTDC Research<\/em> estimates that Hong Kong\u2019s total export will have grown by about 13% for 2025 as a whole.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-be40e6f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"be40e6f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f6455fd\" data-id=\"f6455fd\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-314fb60 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"314fb60\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1014\" height=\"326\" src=\"https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/key-product-sectors.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-35271\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/key-product-sectors.png 1014w, https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/key-product-sectors-600x193.png 600w, https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/key-product-sectors-768x247.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1014px) 100vw, 1014px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-29c264d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"29c264d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-72498bc\" data-id=\"72498bc\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0bbc08e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0bbc08e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Mixed Performance Across Major Export Markets<\/h3><p>Reviewing the performance of the city\u2019s key export markets, <strong>both Chinese Mainland (up 15.8%) and the ASEAN bloc (up 31.6%)<\/strong>, Hong Kong\u2019s two largest markets, recorded double\u2011digit growth YoY in the 10\u2011months to October 2025. At the same time, with the exception of South Korea, exports were up in the city\u2019s other key Asian markets. Nonetheless, over the same period, exports to the <strong>US moderately increased by 3.1% YoY<\/strong>, while exports to the <strong>EU fell by 2.9% YoY.<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2cc569c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2cc569c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-560cff7\" data-id=\"560cff7\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b8d6fb9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"b8d6fb9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"384\" src=\"https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/key-export-markets-1024x384.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-35272\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/key-export-markets-1024x384.png 1024w, https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/key-export-markets-600x225.png 600w, https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/key-export-markets-768x288.png 768w, https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/key-export-markets.png 1034w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2cd491e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2cd491e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1c75cfa\" data-id=\"1c75cfa\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-efccae3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"efccae3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Sustained Demand for AI-Related Electronics<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a0baf12 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a0baf12\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1e5cdac\" data-id=\"1e5cdac\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-25da313 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"25da313\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In terms of product mix, AI\u2011related products emerged as the central driver of world trade growth in 2025. In particular, Hong Kong\u2019s electronics sector, which accounts for more than 70% of Hong Kong\u2019s total export value, benefited from this AI\u2011driven trade. <strong>Considering the ongoing prioritization of AI\u2011related digital transformation, demand for associated electronic products will, inevitably, be a decisive element in Hong Kong\u2019s future export performance <em>(See Chart 2)<\/em>.<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9047d8b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9047d8b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0cf9e6e\" data-id=\"0cf9e6e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2414d52 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2414d52\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"577\" src=\"https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/AI-export-1024x577.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-35273\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/AI-export-1024x577.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/AI-export-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/AI-export-768x433.jpg 768w, https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/AI-export.jpg 1300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7617c39 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7617c39\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f825d9f\" data-id=\"f825d9f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-65d33ae elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"65d33ae\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Strong Export Growth for the Year Ahead<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-904983e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"904983e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d384188\" data-id=\"d384188\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b0d8fac elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b0d8fac\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>All things considered,\u00a0<strong><em>HKTDC Research<\/em>\u00a0is optimistic<\/strong> with regard to Hong Kong\u2019s 2026 export performance. In light of this, it is <strong>forecasting export growth of 8\u20119% for the next 12 months<\/strong>, regardless of the high base comparison in 2025\u00a0<em>(See Chart 5)<\/em>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-160d465 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"160d465\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4e9bf1a\" data-id=\"4e9bf1a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ad283dd elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ad283dd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"563\" src=\"https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/overall-export-growth-1024x563.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-35274\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/overall-export-growth-1024x563.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/overall-export-growth-600x330.jpg 600w, https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/overall-export-growth-768x422.jpg 768w, https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/overall-export-growth.jpg 1300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2d1db86 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2d1db86\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3297f4e\" data-id=\"3297f4e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a68eb25 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"a68eb25\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" 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elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"704932e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a83d30e\" data-id=\"a83d30e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9911b52 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"9911b52\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span 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data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Learn More About AI-Related Products &amp; Robotics<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8a9b426 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8a9b426\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-890e173\" data-id=\"890e173\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a49ac62 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a49ac62\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>To support SMEs in digital transformation and robotics application,\u00a0<em>HKTDC Digital Academy<\/em>\u00a0will be organizing a hybrid seminar titled\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/hktdc.zoom.us\/webinar\/register\/2117542929419\/WN_R6wDYyifTO-8s2hlELp4fg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow external noreferrer\" data-wpel-link=\"external\"><strong>AI x Robotics: Low-Barrier Entry Strategy to Empower Marketing and Accelerate Business Growth<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0on\u00a0<strong>14 January, 2026<\/strong>\u00a0at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, featuring:<\/p><ul><li><strong>Kit Wong \u2013 Founder, Wavenex<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Albert Lam \u2013 Founder, Novelte Robotics<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Kay Leung \u2013 Founder, Digitify Online Growth<\/strong><\/li><\/ul><p>The industry experts will share insights on advanced AI applications beyond image creation and content writing, and how to choose the right robotics solutions to boost marketing efficiency and expand into overseas markets.<\/p><p><strong>Join the panel discussion online by clicking the banner below for registration:<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3105d06 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3105d06\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-25cc614\" 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elementor-element-0478683 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0478683\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>At the same time, source safe and quality electronics and AI-related products, among other product categories, on our e-Marketplace now:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8d692c5 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8d692c5\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6c5c528\" 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elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-137ff41 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"137ff41\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-da59c5d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"da59c5d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3534850\" data-id=\"3534850\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bf9067a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"bf9067a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Hong Kong Export Outlook 2026 FAQ<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-0ba6e7d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"0ba6e7d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div 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What factors will drive export growth in 2026?<\/h3><ul><li>Sustained <strong>global demand for AI-related electronics<\/strong>.<\/li><li>Continuous <strong>digital transformation<\/strong> across industries.<\/li><li>Expansion of <strong>robotics and smart technologies<\/strong> into mainstream applications.<\/li><\/ul><h3>2. How did Hong Kong\u2019s exports perform in 2025?<\/h3><p>Exports grew by <strong>13.8% year-on-year (YoY)<\/strong> <strong>in the first 10 months of 2025.<\/strong> This strong performance was largely fueled by ongoing demand for AI-enabled electronics and a rebound in the Toys and Games sector (+33.2% YoY).<\/p><h3>3. What is the main focus of Hong Kong\u2019s export growth in 2026?<\/h3><p>The key focus is on <strong>AI-related products and electronics<\/strong>, which represent about <strong>two-thirds of total exports<\/strong>. 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