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Hong Kong Ends Record Slump With Fastest Growth in a Decade

  • GDP rose 7.8% in first quarter, beating all estimates
  • Economy rebounds after six straight quarters of contraction
One Iconic Tower Shows the Pain in Hong Kong’s Office Market
Photographer: Billy H.C. Kwok/Bloomberg
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Hong Kong’s economy finally turned the corner, posting its fastest growth since 2010 as the city makes a stronger recovery from the pandemic and social unrest before that.