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China leverages AI to offset aging population; Hong Kong urged to adapt

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Mainland China is leveraging artificial intelligence to counteract the economic challenges posed by its aging population and shrinking workforce. While China is embracing AI to maintain its manufacturing and export capabilities, Hong Kong is urged to adapt by becoming an AI 'superconnector' for global supply chains. This strategic shift could position Hong Kong to play a pivotal role in the future of international trade. AI

IMPACT China's AI adoption may set a precedent for other aging economies, while Hong Kong's potential role as an AI superconnector could reshape global trade dynamics.

RANK_REASON Opinion piece discussing the strategic adoption of AI by China and its implications for Hong Kong.

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China leverages AI to offset aging population; Hong Kong urged to adapt

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 (TL) · Jawahar Panjabi ·

    As an ageing mainland China takes to AI, Hong Kong must catch up

    A decade ago, when Beijing ended its one-child policy, demographers and economists issued a grim consensus: a rapidly shrinking workforce would cripple China’s manufacturing and export machine. Indeed, the demographic dividend that powered China’s rise between 1980 and 2010 has r…

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