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Hong Kong can emulate SpaceX's financing model, says CY Leung

Former Hong Kong leader CY Leung has stated that Hong Kong is uniquely positioned within China to adopt a financing model similar to that of SpaceX. He believes the city's capitalist market forces can attract capital, talent, and technology for rapid growth. Leung urged Hong Kong to develop professional services, such as legal, insurance, and financing, to support the burgeoning aerospace industry. AI

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Hong Kong can emulate SpaceX's financing model, says CY Leung

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Matthew Cheng ·

    Hong Kong only place in China that can adopt model akin to SpaceX, CY Leung says

    Hong Kong is the only place in China capable of replicating the financing model of US tech giant SpaceX, which leverages market forces to grow rapidly, former leader Leung Chun-ying has said, urging the city to develop professional services for the emerging aerospace industry. Le…