The Hong Kong Monetary Authority announced on the 7th that the official foreign exchange reserve assets of Hong Kong at the end of January 2023 were $436.9 billion, compared with $424 billion at the end of December 2022. The Hong Kong Monetary Authority said that there were no outstanding foreign exchange contracts at the end of January 2023 and December 2022. The total amount of foreign exchange reserve assets of US $436.9 billion is more than five times the current currency of Hong Kong. (Xinhua News Agency)