Hong Kong ranked ninth in the World Talent Ranking 2024 published Thursday by the International Institute for Management Development, a business school headquartered in Switzerland, up from the 16th spot last year.
Hong Kong on Thursday inaugurated an artificial intelligence (AI) lab in Hong Kong Science Park, as part of a broader effort to help with the city's building of an international innovation and technology hub.
The 2024 Belt and Road Summit was held in Hong Kong from September 11 to 12, focusing on the theme "Building a Connected, Innovative, and Green Belt and Road."
A ceremony was held at the Canton Tower, on the afternoon of September 12, to launch the Great Towers Alliance of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area.
The added value of Shenzhen's biomedical industry reached 13 billion yuan (US$1.82 billion) in the first half of this year (H1), up 10.6% over the same period last year, according to the 2024 Shenzhen Biological Industry Investment and Promotion Conference on Tuesday.
Experts from Hong Kong and Macao said the central government's new directive to transform the two special administrative regions into international hubs for top-tier talent will fulfill local demand for talent while propelling the country's high-quality development.
Shenzhen's Nanshan ranked first among China's top 500 counties in terms of comprehensive strength in new industrialization, as evidenced by the China County New Industrialization Index Research Report (2024) released recently.
The Hong Kong Elderly Health Care Voucher Program has officially expanded to include the Nansha Division of the First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University, allowing eligible Hong Kong seniors to use their vouchers for medical expenses at 14 designated departments and 24 specialist outpatient clinics within the hospital.