Hong Kong could lose a generation of technological talent because of scarce opportunities amid industrial polarization, with its economy revolving around just finance, an academic has warned.

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Wine and wheat. Lobsters and logs. Beef and barley. If Australia exports it, China has likely put up barriers to entry over the past year, as diplomatic relations between the two countries rapidly deteriorated. Now, one commodity is almost single-handedly keeping the trade relationship afloat: iron ore.
美国总统拜登下周到国会发表演说,将宣布新一轮经济方案「美国家庭计划」。昨日便有消息传出,为了补助大量社会支出,拜登计划对高收入人士加征资本利得税,令资本市场大吃一惊,周四晚美国股指迅速走低,道指收挫逾300点。
已故港英政府财政司郭伯伟所倡议的不干预政策(non-interventionism),自上世纪六十年代起,一直被奉为香港经济政策的核心价值,至今已逾半个世纪。他任内曾反对为莘莘学子提供免费教育,更反对政府对经济作详细统计及研究,以免政府基于数据而对经济作出干预!这种今天看来显得极端的自由放任(laissez-faire)方针,却因七十年代香港经济的蓬勃发展,广被视为最适用于香港这个开放型小经济体。
已故港英政府财政司郭伯伟所倡议的不干预政策(non-interventionism),自上世纪六十年代起,一直被奉为香港经济政策的核心价值,至今已逾半个世纪。他任内曾反对为莘莘学子提供免费教育,更反对政府对经济作详细统计及研究,以免政府基于数据而对经济作出干预!这种今天看来显得极端的自由放任(laissez-faire)方针,却因七十年代香港经济的蓬勃发展,广被视为最适用于香港这个开放型小经济体。
After decades overseeing the outsourcing of electronics production to low-cost destinations in China and Southeast Asia, Roberto Leone has chosen an unlikely location for his latest manufacturing venture: one of Asia’s most expensive cities, Hong Kong. Nirotech Ltd., the company Leone co-founded, has been pumping out 30,000 video door intercoms a month since December from the district of Yuen Long, near the border with mainland China.
已故港英政府財政司郭伯偉所倡議的不干預政策(non-interventionism),自上世紀六十年代起,一直被奉為香港經濟政策的核心價值,至今已逾半個世紀。他任內曾反對為莘莘學子提供免費教育,更反對政府對經濟作詳細統計及研究,以免政府基於數據而對經濟作出干預!這種今天看來顯得極端的自由放任(laissez-faire)方針,卻因七十年代香港經濟的蓬勃發展,廣被視為最適用於香港這個開放型小經濟體。
作为中国最国际化的开放高地,在当前国际环境危机四伏下,香港不但无法独善其身,而且早就「腹背受敌」。全国人大会议早前正式通过迈向现代化蓝图的《中华人民共和国国民经济和社会发展第十四个五年规划和2035年远景目标纲要》(下称《十四五规划》),当中确定了「双循环」战略,以应对世界百年未有之大变局的复杂挑战。于内地而言,双循环战略已毫无疑问成为中长期主轴;但对香港来说,双循环却依然是个问号。
Hong Kong’s reindustrialization strategy, announced in 2016, commits over $12.9 billion to a data center, an advanced manufacturing center, applied research, platforms for medical technology and other ambitious projects. However, policy gaps remain to be filled, reports Oswald Chan from Hong Kong.