Secretary for Innovation and Technology Nicholas W Yang, spoke on the opportunities presented by Hong Kong’s participation in developing the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (GBA) into an international innovation and technology (I&T) hub at a leadership luncheon held in San Francisco (Sep 18) on “Bay-to-Bay” connection and Hong Kong’s technology development. He encouraged US technology enterprises to leverage on the opportunities brought about by the GBA development to achieve a win-win outcome. During his stay in San Francisco (Sep 17-18), Mr Yang visited the Google campus and discussed with its senior management Google Hong Kong’s Smarter Digital City 3.0 white paper. He also paid a visit to Johnson & Johnson (J&J) Innovation’s JLABS to learn more about its incubation program in accelerating healthcare innovation.Mr Yang encouraged J&J to strengthen collaboration with universities in Hong Kong and take part in the Health@InnoHK initiative focusing on healthcare technologies.
Source: Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office, New York.
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