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Hong Kong to Launch Company Boosting San Tin Technopole

4/8/2026

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Hong Kong authorities will establish a company in 2023 to enhance the San Tin Technopole, an innovation hub near the border.
Kevin Choi Kit-ming, Permanent Secretary for Innovation, Technology and Industry, noted that some firms are considering relocation to the hub.
The company plans to appoint a CEO with innovation and technology expertise by mid-year and will report progress to the Legislative Council.
It may create a subsidiary to attract private investment, potentially using government land as an asset.
Tailored measures for data and biological sample transfers across the border are anticipated later this year.

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Story summary

Hong Kong authorities will establish a company in 2023 to enhance the San Tin Technopole, an innovation hub near the border.
Kevin Choi Kit-ming, Permanent Secretary for Innovation, Technology and Industry, noted that some firms are considering relocation to the hub.
The company plans to appoint a CEO with innovation and technology expertise by mid-year and will report progress to the Legislative Council.
It may create a subsidiary to attract private investment, potentially using government land as an asset.
Tailored measures for data and biological sample transfers across the border are anticipated later this year.