60% more applicants per job in Hong Kong in 2025 amid AI takeover of roles
- Posted on January 19, 2026
- By South China Morning Post
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60% more applicants per job in Hong Kong in 2025 amid AI takeover of roles

Jobsdb Hong Kong says competition even keener for frontline roles, but some jobs hit by AI, with technology automating many repetitive processes.