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Hong Kong funds startup culture with public money

The government's technology chief says the private sector is reluctant to invest in long-term technology ventures.

Nevil Gibson
Thu, 19 Apr 2018

Previously known as a laissez-faire government that allowed business to flourish with as little intervention as possible, Hong Kong is now funding long-term investment in areas where the private sector is reluctant.

"Hong Kong was built on a transactional business base but that is no longer

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Nevil Gibson
Thu, 19 Apr 2018
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