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The entrepreneurs and companies working to change the Hong Kong technology and business environment with innovative products and strategies.
Financial hub Riyadh plans to deepen its collaboration with Hong Kong, using the city’s unique advantage as a bridge to mainland China.
From becoming a global astronomy research hub to seizing fast-growing opportunities in the Greater Bay Area, the city’s future appears bright.
Amid intense global competition, hiring specialists is hard enough, but there is also a need to persuade them to stay in the city.
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Recent successes have been rather limited to payments and transfers when China on the other hand is fast becoming the world’s first cashless society.
- US action targeting ‘countries of concern’ may leave city’s researchers without access to critical data
- Details of US action not worked out yet, but some scientists say they can look for new sources of data
Government says 400 companies set up shop at Hong Kong Science Park over past 12 months, while 489 businesses chose hi-tech park Cyberport.
StartmeupHK, which will mark its first full return to physical events since the Covid-19 pandemic, is seen as a bellwether for sentiment in the Hong Kong tech industry.
Amaanat Rekhi, 16, has become Spirit of Youth finalist in Spirit of Hong Kong Awards, which honours achievements of remarkable individuals.
Three Chinese tech clusters made the top five, behind Tokyo-Yokohama, in the pre-release of the World Intellectual Property Organization’s rankings.
Secretary for Innovation, Technology and Industry Sun Dong says elite few in third round of China Manned Space Agency recruitment comprise both men and women.
Mainlanders made up more than nine in 10 of all approved to come under various talent schemes this year
Hungarian-American biochemist Professor Katalin Kariko hopes mRNA science can be used for wound-healing and to prevent or treat other conditions, even cancer.
Yuan Valley centre at new campus provides entrepreneurs financing, marketing and networking support
Costly new treatment allows doctors to increase radiation to tumours with minimal effect on healthy tissue
The DHL-SCMP Hong Kong Business Awards, held without interruption since 1990, will honour outstanding achievements in seven categories this year, not including a discretionary Lifetime Achievement award.
Joint study by University of Science and Technology, Chinese University shows SARS-CoV-2 virus can significantly disrupt development of placenta in pregnant women.
Area to be reclaimed will span more than three Victoria Parks.
Entrepreneurs are seizing the moment to tap the opportunities offered by warming China-Middle East ties.
Asset management emerges as sector with highest number of approvals.
The venture -the largest life sciences transaction in Asia this year – would also spearhead the development of a life science ecosystem in Hong Kong, and help the city’s position as a biotech hub.
Experts chime in after Alibaba Cloud founder Wang Jian suggests city should tap into China space telescope to set up central research opportunity.
Tech mogul suggests concept of ‘city brains’ – using technology to sustainably power a metropolis and digitalise it.
Speakers at annual China Conference: Hong Kong 2023 point to trends in finance sector and technology, as well as tertiary education.
Signal Radar technology can detect distress signals from the HKSOS app in complex terrain or areas without cellular network coverage.
Locally produced milk is on sale at university’s campus in Kowloon Tong for HK$9 (US$1) per 236ml carton.
Technology is raising efficiency, cutting costs and making up for lack of workers in catering and retail industries.
Hong Kong’s science and technology park operator aims to grow from about 1,200 to 6,000 start-ups in a decade, dispelling the belief that Hong Kong is a desert for tech entrepreneurship.
Former chief executive says Hong Kong has ‘finite’ resources, cannot cover all bases in ambitious development zone.
