Hong Kong stocks offer Singapore investors access to China tech, biotech, EVs and other growth opportunities. Here’s what to know before investing.
What happened?
The Hong Kong market is attracting renewed attention.
Following a record year for IPO fundraising in 2025, momentum has continued into the first half of 2026.
Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) hosted 85 IPOs that raised nearly HK$210 billion (approximately US$27 billion), with many new listings coming from high-growth sectors such as artificial intelligence (AI), advanced manufacturing and biotechnology.
Many Singapore investors are already familiar with household names listed on HKEX such as HSBC, Tencent, Alibaba, BYD, and AIA.
However, not everyone invests in these companies directly on the Hong Kong market.
Today, the Hong Kong market is more than a market for banks and property developers.
It has become one of the key gateways for investing in China's innovation economy, providing access to companies across artificial intelligence (AI), semiconductors, biotechnology, electric vehicles (EVs), consumer technology and more....