An aerial view of San Tin in the northern New Territories on October 5, 2021. The San Tin technopole is expected to be a hub of technology and innovation for Hong Kong. Photo: Winson Wong
An aerial view of San Tin in the northern New Territories on October 5, 2021. The San Tin technopole is expected to be a hub of technology and innovation for Hong Kong. Photo: Winson Wong
Eric Stryson
Opinion

Opinion

The View by Eric Stryson

Better than Silicon Valley? How software focus can drive innovation in Hong Kong

  • Hong Kong’s unique talent pool, geographical location and other assets mean its vision for innovation should not be bracketed by Western precedents
  • What the city needs to thrive is a vibrant local talent base, seamless cross-border collaboration and entrepreneurial culture that embraces risk-taking

Eric Stryson
Eric Stryson

Updated: 2:30pm, 16 Feb, 2022

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An aerial view of San Tin in the northern New Territories on October 5, 2021. The San Tin technopole is expected to be a hub of technology and innovation for Hong Kong. Photo: Winson Wong
An aerial view of San Tin in the northern New Territories on October 5, 2021. The San Tin technopole is expected to be a hub of technology and innovation for Hong Kong. Photo: Winson Wong
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