| Chinese manufacturing defies the odds |
| FS boosts ties with Ireland |
| Green bond resolution to be broached |
| China ups game in high-tech IPO battle with HK |
| HK retail sales on course to hit HK$484b |
| Xiaomi seeks to raise US$6bn in Hong Kong IPO |
| Banks in HK grew assets by 8.1pc last year, survey shows |
| May exports up 15.9% |
