Add Your News Hong Kong gets a shot in the arm as China’s offshore financial hub The expansion of the Connect scheme, hot on the heels of the 25th anniversary of Hong Kong’s return to Chinese sovereignty three days earlier, is one of the clearest signs of the city’s indispensable role as China’s offshore financial hub. Hong Kong widened its cross-border investment channel with Shanghai and Shenzhen with two new classes of financial products on Monday, elevating the city’s status as mainland China’s offshore capital hub. The ETF Connect formally kicked off, allowing global investors to tap 83 exchange-traded funds...