Xue Yongheng: The New Technology Park strengthens cooperation with the Mainland to create 150,000 innovation and technology jobs

The Secretary for Innovation and Technology Xue Yongheng said in the Legislative Council that the future development of a number of innovation and technology parks will strengthen cooperation with Shenzhen.

He pointed out that the number of start-up companies in Hong Kong has increased to more than 3,700, and it is estimated that the New Territories Technology can accommodate 150,000 innovation and technology jobs.

Xue Yongheng said that in addition to reorganizing the structure into the Bureau of Innovation, Technology and Industry, the authorities have also promoted development on the basis of the "Policy Address" and the "14th Five-Year Plan", reserving multiple plots of land for the Xintian Science and Technology City, and restarting Ma Liushui. The reclamation plan will be used for innovation and technology purposes, and the construction of a landmark facility on the scale of the Cyberport in Lau Fau Shan, and will strengthen cooperation with Shenzhen.

Xintian Technology City and Shenzhen can be matched with production facilities

Financial councillor Chen Zhenying asked about the number of innovation and technology targets in the next ten years. He also mentioned that the innovation and technology foundations are scattered in different regions, and asked the authorities how to integrate them.

Xue Yongheng mentioned that the number of local start-ups has increased from more than 1,000 to more than 3,700. In recent years, the investment has soared to more than 10 billion yuan. It is estimated that the New Territories Science and Technology City will create 150,000 innovation and technology jobs, and the number of innovation and technology jobs will be more and more. good.

For the new site selection of new technology, Xue Yongheng pointed out that in the future, Xintian Science and Technology City will be matched with Shenzhen, and there may be production facilities.

Need a large number of innovation and technology talents Xue: There are multiple talent cultivation plans

Liao Changjiang pointed out that Life and Health Innovation and Technology is listed as a strategic industry in the "14th Five-Year Plan" and asked whether Hong Kong can go ahead with the procedures for drug registration and biological samples crossing the river.

He also said that the development of science and technology in Hong Kong is single, that the problem lies in education, and called on the government to consolidate training measures to support education. He also said that he believed that a large number of scientific research talents were needed in the short and medium term, and asked whether the innovation and technology departments have new ideas to attract talents.

Xue Yongheng responded that there are different plans for cultivating talents. The authorities have a research talent pool and financial support plans to assist local undergraduate graduates.

Regarding new thinking to attract talents, he pointed out that Hong Kong needs to be positioned "based on the Greater Bay Area." He said that Hong Kong has advantages in attracting overseas talents, but to make them more willing to come to Hong Kong, they must have development opportunities. For the development opportunities in the Bay Area, we have previously announced a "joint policy package" with Shenzhen to cooperate with each other to attract talents.

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