Robust growth: Financial Secretary John Tsang says Hong Kong's GDP rose 6.5% in the second quarter.

Hong Kong's Gross Domestic Product rose 6.5% in the second quarter, following an 8% rise in the first quarter, marking the second quarter of above-trend growth.

Financial Secretary John Tsang said today that on a seasonally adjusted quarter-to-quarter comparison, GDP grew 1.4% in the second quarter.