HONG KONG, May 7 (Reuters) - Hong Kong's official foreign currency reserve assets stood at $193.4 billion at the end of April, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority said on Thursday, up 3.8 percent from $186.3 billion at the end of March.
Hong Kong, whose currency is linked to the U.S. dollar, ranks as the world's seventh largest holder of foreign currency reserves after mainland China, Japan, Russia, Taiwan, India, and Korea. (Reporting by Raymond Leung; Editing by Chris Lewis)