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What happened: HKEX launched "A Place to Connect: Our 40 Years at Exchange Square", a photo-led exhibition marking four decades since Hong Kong's modern stock exchange was established. A launch ceremony included a gong strike and a fireside chat.
Key numbers: Four-week exhibition, five themed zones.
Why it matters: HKEX said its permanent headquarters at Exchange Square and an enhanced Connect Hall will create more public engagement, and a 2027 museum will showcase Hong Kong's market development and financial heritage.