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Hong Kong Hetao innovation hub fully leases first phase of wet lab buildings

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Hong Kong's Hetao innovation hub has successfully leased all available space in its first phase of two wet laboratory buildings. Approximately 90 companies have committed, with over half originating from mainland China. The remaining tenants include local Hong Kong enterprises and a diverse international group from countries like South Korea, Switzerland, and Finland, with a significant portion being start-ups. AI

RANK_REASON The cluster reports on the full leasing of a significant innovation hub's first phase, indicating strong demand and economic activity in the region. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.1]

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Hong Kong Hetao innovation hub fully leases first phase of wet lab buildings

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Cannix Yau ·

    2 wet lab buildings at Hong Kong Hetao innovation hub fully leased in first phase

    The first phase of Hong Kong’s Hetao innovation hub, a key cross-border initiative under the Northern Metropolis megaproject, has been well received, with two of its wet laboratory buildings fully leased, its chairman has revealed. Permanent Secretary for Innovation, Technology a…

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