// Shares of Chinese self-driving car sensor maker RoboSense fell by up to 3.5% in its Hong Kong debut on Friday. Despite posting losses, the company ended the trading session with a market capitalization of US$2.4 billion. It intends to use its IPO proceeds of HK$887 million (US$113.6 million) primarily on research and development. https://www.techinasia.com/short/robosense-shares-dip-35-hong-kong-ipo-debut //

// “After several rocky years, the China game industry regulatory environment has now stabilized, and the market is growing again,” said MyGamez co-founder and CEO Mikael Leinonen.” https://www.gamesindustry.biz/mygamez-closes-15m-in-new-funding-round //

// On Dec. 27, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) and Financial Services and the Treasury Bureau (FSTB) released a public consultation paper to gather residents’ opinions on the proposed regulatory regime for stablecoin issuers. https://coinspectator.com/bitcoin-com/2023/12/28/hong-kong-regulators-unveil-public-consultation-paper-on-stablecoin-regulation/ //

// The Web3 fund will target startups focusing on virtual reality, the metaverse, and non-fungible tokens (NFTs), contributing to the region’s transformation into the world’s “meta-asset capital.” https://blockster.com/gba-capital-commits-10-billion-to-web3-fund-for-meta-assets-in-hong-kong //

// 去年 Carousell 向個人資料私隱專員公署作出資料外洩事故通報，表示公司在一個網上論壇發現一則銷售訊息，聲稱可出售 260 萬名 Carousell 用戶的個人資料，並於 2022 年 10 月 21 日發現有 324,232 個香港用戶的帳號受到影響。 https://unwire.pro/2023/12/21/carousell-2/security/ //

// Hong Kong has announced its readiness to receive applications from traditional financial companies interested in exploring the emerging economy by creating exchange-traded funds (ETFs) tracking spot-based cryptocurrencies. https://www.coinspeaker.com/hong-kong-crypto-spot-etfs/ //

// 陳茂波表示，數碼港滙聚超過210家從事Web3的企業，其創辦人來自全球超過20個國家和地區，積極把相關技術應用在生活和商業的不同環節，從支付系統、區塊鏈的網絡保安，到數字娛樂業務，涵蓋廣泛的業務。他又強調，絕不能單純因機遇龐大，而忽略安全發展的重要性。 http://ejtech.hkej.com/?p=141346 //

// The Hong Kong subsidiary and its mainland-based branch set up digital yuan wallets to support this transaction, receiving the funds in the name of Bao-trans Enterprises as a payment for an order of imported iron ore. According to local press reports, this is the first time the financial institution has acted as an intermediary for a commodity bulk settlement using the digital yuan. https://coinspectator.com/bitcoin-com/2023/12/16/bank-of-china-completes-first-cross-border-digital-yuan-commodities-trade/ //

// 2016 年成立的 VisionNav，最初源自中文大學的研究項目，由現任 InnoHK 旗下香港物流機械人研究中心主任劉雲輝教授領軍，研究為機械人賦予視覺及認知，結果部分技術應用到倉庫常見的叉車上，經科學園創科培育計劃（Incu-Tech）孵化後，VisionNav 短短幾年已交付逾 1500 台無人叉車。

公司去年更完成了 8000 萬美元 C 輪融資，成爲全球無人工業車輛領域融資次數最多、單筆融資規模又最大的公司。客戶市場覆蓋汽車零配件、輪胎、石油化工、煙草、食品、製藥、3C 電子製造、電商物流、協力廠商物流、紡織、印刷、造紙等眾多行業。 https://unwire.pro/2023/12/16/startup-overseas-expansion-visionnav/feature/ //