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Hong Kong tech hub selects 100 startups for long-term mentorship

Hong Kong's flagship tech hub, the Hong Kong-Shenzhen Innovation and Technology Park (HSITP), has selected approximately 100 start-ups to join its program. These selected companies will benefit from mentorship lasting five to eight years, provided by established industry leaders like AstraZeneca and Xiamen Hithium Energy Storage Technology. The initiative aims to foster innovation and cross-border data flow within the park. AI

IMPACT This initiative may indirectly foster AI development by supporting start-ups, but it is not a direct AI industry impact.

RANK_REASON This is a program announcement for a tech hub, not a core AI release or significant industry event.

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Hong Kong tech hub selects 100 startups for long-term mentorship

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Vivian Au ·

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