CCTV news: In the "14th Five-Year Plan", Hong Kong has a new important positioning as an "international innovation and technology center." Hong Kong has strong scientific research capabilities, but it also faces shortcomings such as land shortage. Under the blueprint of the Guang

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CCTV news: In the "14th Five-Year Plan", Hong Kong has a new important positioning as an "international innovation and technology center." Hong Kong has strong scientific research capabilities, but it also faces shortcomings such as land shortage. Under the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area blueprint, how will Hong Kong’s innovation and technology center develop? Over the past four years, the SAR government has invested HK$150 billion to promote the development of innovation and technology. The number of innovation and technology companies has grown from more than 1,000 in 2014 to about 4,000 now. Venture capital funds have jumped from approximately HK$1.2 billion in 2014 to more than HK$40 billion in 2021, witnessing the birth of more than a dozen unicorn companies .

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The Hong Kong Science Park located in Shatin has gathered more than 11,000 research talents and has more than 1,000 artificial intelligence , biomedicine and other technology companies. After Hong Kong youth Yu Zhicheng and his friend graduated with a doctorate degree, they jointly founded this genetic testing biological company here. Yu Zhicheng said that their advantage lies in the self-developed cloud bioinformatics platform that can comprehensively evaluate patient data to select the most suitable clinical trials, accelerate drug development, and match patients with the most appropriate treatment plan. In the future, they have their sights set on the mainland market. In 2021, the SAR government proposed the "Northern Metropolitan Area Development Strategy", proposing to integrate the Hong Kong-Shenzhen Innovation and Technology Park, Lok Ma Chau and San Tin area into San Tin Technology City. Xintian Science and Technology City is adjacent to Shenzhen, and the cooperation zone between the two places covers an area of ​​approximately 540 hectares, becoming an important engine for promoting the construction of an international innovation and technology center in the Greater Bay Area.

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The SAR government lists biotechnology, artificial intelligence, smart cities and financial technology as four major areas with advantages. Currently, Hong Kong has 16 State Key Laboratories and 6 National Engineering Technology Research Centers . Hong Kong's most advantageous industries are life and health scientific research and microelectronics. Former Director of the Hong Kong Innovation and Technology Bureau Xue Yingying: For scientific research on life and health, we have concentrated all our talents, talents in different fields, and the best equipment in the cooperation park to develop together, complement each other's advantages, and join forces.

Source: CCTV website

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