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Start-up battles resistant bugs

Antibiotics are critical weapons against bacterial infections, but resistant pathogens have become a severe problem over the past four decades as few new drugs have been developed.

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Healthtech innovation accelerates

Hong Kong is quickly developing into one of the world’s leading innovation hubs, with healthtech and biotech at the forefront.

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Liver campaign aims to extend lives

According to the 2024 Global Hepatitis Report by the World Health Organization, viral hepatitis is the second leading infectious cause of death globally – resulting in 1.3 million deaths per year and an average of 3,500 lives a day.

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Healthcare Week draws industry players to Hong Kong

China’s 14th Five-Year Plan supports Hong Kong’s development into an international innovation and technology hub, which will provide new opportunities in healthcare and promote the city as an international health innovation hub.

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Farsighted deal to counter myopia

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University has been at the forefront of addressing myopia, an eye disorder that affects one-third of the global population, with a novel non-invasive solution to control the development of myopia in children.

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International Healthcare Week promotes health and innovation

Two flagship events, the Asia Summit on Global Health and the Hong Kong International Medical and Healthcare Fair (Medical Fair), will be held next week, highlighting Hong Kong’s strengths in healthcare.

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ASGH leads Healthcare Week

Positioned as Asia’s premier event on health innovation and investment, the Asia Summit on Global Health (ASGH), jointly organised by the Hong Kong SAR Government and the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), is a one-stop cross-disciplinary platform that will bring together all stakeholders.

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Hong Kong entrepreneurial spirit rewarded

Hong Kong has a thriving start-up ecosystem with entrepreneurs innovating in a wide spectrum of sectors, including medicine, F&B and biotechnology.

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Eco Expo Asia

Eco Expo Asia is a global trade platform for the environmental protection industry that showcases green products, equipment and state-of-the-art technology.

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Roads to prosperity

The Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) links economies, companies and organisations across the world in a decade-old programme to innovatively fast-track development for all.

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Innovative Hong Kong draws overseas enterprises

Innovation and technology (I&T) are important forces driving long-term economic development. The Hong Kong SAR Government has contacted more than 200 companies so far in its drive to attract innovative companies to the city, of which more than 25 had already settled or were planning to settle in Hong Kong, or expand their business scale in Hong Kong, with an investment of more than HK$17 billion (US$2.17 billion).

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