38 h. ago Hong Kong team develops test that detects nasopharyngeal cancer with 97% accuracy

Chinese University of Hong Kong researchers find patients with cancer-associated EBV DNA in blood have 87-fold increased risk of developing illness.

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38 h. ago Hong Kong team says test detects nasopharyngeal cancer with 97% accuracy

Chinese University of Hong Kong researchers find patients with cancer-associated EBV DNA in blood have 87-fold increased risk of developing illness.

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4 d. ago Developer Sino Group donates HK$200 million to support Hong Kong’s AI development

Funds will be used to create mobile version of DeepSeek-powered chatbot that will be available to residents in coming months.

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4 d. ago Sino Group donates HK$200 million to support Hong Kong’s AI development

Funds will be used to create mobile version of DeepSeek-powered chatbot that will be available to residents in coming months.

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5 d. ago Hong Kong’s finance chief eyes I&T development after calls at ‘two sessions’

Paul Chan says city needs to make better use of status as financial hub to attract tech sector dollars, while vowing to spur domestic spending.

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5 d. ago Hong Kong homebuyers deliver brisk weekend sales for developers, as small flats favoured

Strong results for Sun Hung Kai Properties and Henderson Land show improving sentiment after a stamp-duty cut, agents say.

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7 d. ago Hong Kong urged to focus on development while safeguarding national security

Chinese Vice-Premier Ding Xuexiang praises Hong Kong for political and economic ‘breakthroughs’ over the past year.

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9 d. ago ‘Two sessions’ 2025: Chinese premier urges Hong Kong to deepen international exchanges

‘[We] support Hong Kong and Macau to develop the economy, improving the lives of their people, and deepening international exchanges and cooperation,’ he says.

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9 d. ago ‘Two sessions’ 2025: China’s Li Qiang urges Hong Kong to deepen international exchanges

‘[We] support Hong Kong and Macau to develop the economy, improving the lives of their people, and deepening international exchanges and cooperation,’ he says.

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1 week ago Hong Kong guidelines on AI development and application ‘coming soon’

Innovation chief Sun Dong also stresses the importance of start-ups in developing the I&T industry.

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2 w. ago Hong Kong developer Sino Land reports 30% earnings drop, points to full pipeline

The group ‘remains cautiously optimistic about the outlook’ for the city’s property market, chairman says.

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2 w. ago Hong Kong to seek proposals from private developers for cross

Government will assess their interest and invite firms to share feedback for developing joint innovation hub with Shenzhen, source says.

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2 w. ago Budget 2025: Hong Kong to bolster role in wealth, listings, digital assets, yuan

‘We are pressing ahead with high-quality development of Hong Kong’s international financial market,’ financial secretary says.

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2 w. ago Hong Kong developer will return part of wetland site to government management: report

Environmental impact assessment of site, located in Nam Sang Wai and Lut Chau, also states one-off funding for conservation to be offered.

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3 w. ago Cut deficit, create bold budget moves – Paul Chan’s mission impossible?

Hong Kong’s government has been urged to push development forward by Beijing, but what does that entail in an era of belt-tightening?

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3 w. ago Chinese state firms win billions as Hong Kong splurges on cross

Chinese state firms win billions as Hong Kong splurges on cross-border development  Radio Free Asia

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3 w. ago Former commerce chief Frederick Ma to head Hong Kong Trade Development Council

Appointment comes as council’s outgoing chief Peter Lam moves to head Hong Kong Tourism Board, according to source.

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3 w. ago Hong Kong developer NWD to launch second State Pavilia offering after weekend sell

Developer to put an additional 88 units up for sale ‘in response to the market’s needs’.

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3 w. ago ‘Difficult year’ ahead for Hong Kong developers as fading rate

Developers will rely on low prices to draw buyers as rising US inflation and Trump tariff threats make rate cuts unlikely, experts say.

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3 w. ago ASTRI celebrates 25 years of positioning Hong Kong on the global innovation map with inaugural Tech Applied Summit

[The content of this article has been produced by our advertising partner.] Under the theme “Leading Tech Forward,” the Summit attracted enthusiastic participation from over 40 global leaders in government, industry, academia, research, and investment sectors, who shared insights on trending tech developments in the global I&T ecosystem. Over 1,500 attendees, including technological experts, startups, business leaders, and I&T enthusiasts from Hong Kong and various countries and regions, engaged in discussions on cutting-edge tech developments, such as generative AI, low-altitude economy, and smart city solutions. The Chief Executive of Hong Kong SAR, The Hon John Lee, congratulated ASTRI on its achievements in a pre-recorded video. “Twenty-five years ago, ASTRI began its journey with an important mission: to boost Hong Kong's global competitiveness through applied research. Today, it stands as a leading research and development powerhouse and a key contributor to Hong Kong's innova...

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