BIOTECH

25 May 2022

Cutting edge research and development (R&D) is concentrated in a just a handful of hubs across the world, including the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (GBA), San Francisco and London. More

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In-body robots bring benefits

05 May 2022

The parasitic alien life form is a favourite theme for sci-fi film producers – the Venom and Alien series are two examples that come to mind. In a case of science imitating art, a team of Hong Kong-based researchers have drawn inspiration from Venom to develop a therapeutic invasive slime. More

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Connectivity rules for hub cities

23 November 2021

London and Hong Kong have long functioned as hubs for massive geopolitical regions – the North Atlantic comprising Europe and North America, and Asia-Pacific. More

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Healthcare goes digital

29 March 2022

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound impact on the health industry, driving rapid digitalisation in the healthcare sector and forcing suppliers of medical devices and services to adapt. More

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Beefing up the biotech value chain

03 March 2022

Melbourne grew explosively in the mid-19th century following the discovery of gold in Victoria, and the city later found its feet as a wool export hub. By the 21st century, Melbourne had developed into a resource and life-sciences hub, continuing to update its capabilities. More

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Post-Covid Prospects: Switzerland

23 February 2022

Switzerland, with a high level of immunity among its population due to vaccinations and earlier infections, has lifted almost all pandemic-related restrictions. This interview looks at how the Swiss economy and its various forward-thinking business ecosystems are ready to work with their Hong Kong counterparts for a better, post-pandemic future. More

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Money follows science

20 January 2022

Biotechnology is an applied science, where scientific discoveries yield products and services that can in turn feed profitable businesses. More

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Health hub made to order

01 December 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic and lightning-fast development of vaccines, as well as coordinated global efforts to slow the spread of the disease, emphasised the need for a unified effort to combat health threats. More

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The ideal global health hub

25 November 2021

Hong Kong’s population – well-educated, technologically sophisticated and simultaneously growing richer and older – underlines the situation in Asia as a whole, which has driven the rapid development of biotechnology and medical technology in the region. More

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Connectivity rules for hub cities

23 November 2021

London and Hong Kong have long functioned as hubs for massive geopolitical regions – the North Atlantic comprising Europe and North America, and Asia-Pacific. More

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