{"id":39975,"date":"2017-01-08T01:15:30","date_gmt":"2017-01-07T18:15:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/lok-ma-chau-loop-has-nothing-to-do-with-hi-tech-its-all-about-profit\/"},"modified":"2017-01-08T13:44:34","modified_gmt":"2017-01-08T06:44:34","slug":"lok-ma-chau-loop-has-nothing-to-do-with-hi-tech-its-all-about-profit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/lok-ma-chau-loop-has-nothing-to-do-with-hi-tech-its-all-about-profit\/","title":{"rendered":"Lok Ma Chau Loop has nothing to do with hi-tech \u2013 it\u2019s all about profit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nStart-ups in China\u2019s IT hub Shenzhen have warned that Hong Kong might take too long to build a joint innovation and technology park at the Lok Ma Chau border, given how rapidly the sector is developing.<\/p>\n<p>SCMP, January 5<\/p>\n<p>Let\u2019s get it straight. This is not about innovation and technology. This is about property development and a clever idea for making big money from it by transferring land from Shenzhen to Hong Kong jurisdiction.<\/p>\n<p>The Lok Ma Chau Loop is an 87-hectare piece of&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : South China Morning Post&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.scmp.com\/comment\/insight-opinion\/article\/2060266\/lok-ma-chau-loop-has-nothing-do-hi-tech-its-all-about-profit\" target=\"_blank\">Lok Ma Chau Loop has nothing to do with hi-tech \u2013 it\u2019s all about profit<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Start-ups in China\u2019s IT hub Shenzhen have warned that Hong Kong might take too long&#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-39975","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-aoL","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":41666,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/lok-ma-chau-loop-can-boost-hks-technology-credentials\/","url_meta":{"origin":39975,"position":0},"title":"Lok Ma Chau Loop can boost HK\u2019s technology credentials","date":"January 24, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"\r The government\u2019s recent announcement to redevelop the Lok Ma Chau Loop \u2013 a piece of swamp land adjacent to the Shenzhen river \u2013 into a technology park has stoked a range of emotions among the city\u2019s business community and wider public. 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