{"id":32509,"date":"2016-11-01T15:02:02","date_gmt":"2016-11-01T08:02:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/retrofitting-hong-kong-is-all-about-reinforcing-strengths-and-tackling-future-challenges\/"},"modified":"2016-11-01T15:06:04","modified_gmt":"2016-11-01T08:06:04","slug":"retrofitting-hong-kong-is-all-about-reinforcing-strengths-and-tackling-future-challenges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/retrofitting-hong-kong-is-all-about-reinforcing-strengths-and-tackling-future-challenges\/","title":{"rendered":"Retrofitting Hong Kong is all about reinforcing strengths and tackling future challenges"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nThe Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce will be holding its annual Business Summit later this week and I have been asked to share my thoughts on how Hong Kong can enhance its relevance and extend its role as a leading business and financial hub in Asia and catch up as a smart city through innovation, technology, sustainability and liveability measures.<br \/>\nThis coincides with last week\u2019s publication for public engagement of the government\u2019s Hong Kong 2030+ study which is designed to&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : South China Morning Post&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.scmp.com\/property\/hong-kong-china\/article\/2041641\/retrofitting-hong-kong-all-about-reinforcing-strengths-and\" target=\"_blank\">Retrofitting Hong Kong is all about reinforcing strengths and tackling future challenges<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; The Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce will be holding its annual Business Summit later&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32509","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-8sl","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":172400,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/prudential-hong-kong-expands-headquarters-across-swire-properties-towers\/","url_meta":{"origin":32509,"position":0},"title":"Prudential Hong Kong expands headquarters across Swire Properties\u2019 towers","date":"August 19, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Prudential Hong Kong has agreed to lease headquarters space at Swire Properties\u2019 One Taikoo Place and One Island East, marking a notable expansion of its office footprint in the city, according to the developer. 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