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Hong Kong's Northern Metropolis to become a science and education hub

Hong Kong is strategically developing its Northern Metropolis as a "science and education city" to align with China's national strategy and bolster its future competitiveness. This initiative integrates technology, education, and research through components like the San Tin Technopole for innovation and commercialization, a university town for talent development, and the Hetao Shenzhen-Hong Kong Science and Technology Innovation Cooperation Zone for cross-boundary collaboration and regulatory advancement. This integrated approach aims to position Hong Kong as a key player in China's science and education ecosystem, moving beyond its traditional role as a financial center. AI

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Hong Kong's Northern Metropolis to become a science and education hub

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Francis Neoton Cheung ·

    Northern Metropolis’ science and education focus key to Hong Kong’s future

    China’s new development narrative places science and education at the centre of long-term competitiveness. This is a systemic project powered by technology, grounded in education and driven by talent as the country’s foremost resource. Hong Kong’s traditional identity as an inter…