Laura Cha, chairperson of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing, speaks to the media in Hong Kong on April 24, 2024 after hosting her last annual general meeting before stepping down after six years in the position. She said the city's stock exchange would continue to go international as it considered all options to stimulate market turnover. "Iron Lady" Cha was the first helmswoman of Hong Kong's stock exchange. Photo: VCG