Sun Dong pointed out that the government focuses on the development of high-end advanced manufacturing industries to avoid using too much land

In his speech at the "Hong Kong Summit" today (17th), the Secretary for Innovation, Technology and Industry, Mr. Sun Dong, said that innovation and technology can not only drive the development of new economic industries, but also promote the upgrading and transformation of other traditional industries, and even create new industries on the basis of existing industries. New industries and new business opportunities are created, and the focus of the current government's policy is to promote "re-industrialization" through innovation and technology, and develop high-end advanced manufacturing based on the Internet of Things, artificial intelligence, new materials and intelligent production processes. Too much land.

Sun Dong, Secretary for Innovation, Technology and Industry.

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Will not take the old road of traditional manufacturing that uses too much land

Sun Dong said that the focus of the current government's policy is to comprehensively promote "re-industrialization" through measures such as developing infrastructure, gathering talents, providing funds, and upgrading technology, and assisting Hong Kong's traditional industries to seek new development solutions for upgrading and transformation. Since land is very important in Hong Kong Precious resources, so "re-industrialization" will not take the old road of traditional manufacturing that uses too much land, but will develop high-end advanced manufacturing based on the Internet of Things, artificial intelligence, new materials and intelligent production processes.

When it comes to industrial innovation, he believes that the history of Hong Kong's own economic development is the best "textbook". Since its opening as a port, Hong Kong's industrial structure has undergone many changes, and eventually it has become an entrepot and an international business and trade city dominated by professional service industries.

In the face of fierce international competition, the government is actively promoting the development of innovation and technology. Innovation and technology can not only drive the development of new economic industries, but also promote the upgrading and transformation of other traditional industries, and even create new industries and new industries on the basis of existing industries. Business opportunities will help drive the diversified development of Hong Kong's economy.

Sun Dong mentioned that "R&D is the source of innovation and technology", and the government will accelerate the construction of the Hong Kong-Shenzhen Innovation and Technology Park at an unprecedented "Hong Kong speed".

He also pointed out that "infrastructure is the cornerstone of research and development", the government will actively promote the development of Santian Science and Technology City in the northern metropolitan area in the future, promote the development of Hong Kong's technology industry, optimize the structure of Hong Kong's technology industry, and promote the development of new economy. The city will link the Shenzhen Science and Technology Innovation Park to build a Shenzhen-Hong Kong Science and Technology Innovation Cooperation Zone, which will gather the advantages of Hong Kong and Shenzhen, gather talents from home and abroad, and help build an international science and technology innovation center in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area.

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