Investment and consumption in Hong Kong's economy have not fully recovered as expected post-COVID. Some blame it on the city's political situation as well as the economic troubles on the mainland. Pessimists warn that Hong Kong's long-cherished East-West intermediary role is over amind the changing geopolitics. Just rebutting such doomsday talk is not enough. As this critical juncture, Hong Kong needs more actions in re-strategizing and repositioning to secure an economic reset and restore its international impact.