"Xing" was selected as the 2023 Hong Kong Chinese Character of the Year. Among the 10 candidate Chinese characters for "Xing", "Yun", "Xuan", "Min", "Jian", "Lv", "Ye", "Shou", "Fu" and "Zhi", the character "Xed" was elected with 1,604 votes.

The word 'Xing' means "thriving, rising", and the social event represented is "Hong Kong has got rid of the epidemic in the past year, and the economy is gradually improving"