{"id":41666,"date":"2017-01-24T14:02:25","date_gmt":"2017-01-24T07:02:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/lok-ma-chau-loop-can-boost-hks-technology-credentials\/"},"modified":"2017-01-24T14:14:02","modified_gmt":"2017-01-24T07:14:02","slug":"lok-ma-chau-loop-can-boost-hks-technology-credentials","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/lok-ma-chau-loop-can-boost-hks-technology-credentials\/","title":{"rendered":"Lok Ma Chau Loop can boost HK\u2019s technology credentials"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nThe 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.<br \/>\nThose against the plan point to Hong Kong\u2019s puny investment into research and development (just 0.76 per cent of the city\u2019s gross domestic product in 2015) and the city\u2019s inability to foster the growth and development of&#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\/2064702\/lok-ma-chau-loop-can-boost-hks-technology-credentials\" target=\"_blank\">Lok Ma Chau Loop can boost HK\u2019s technology credentials<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; The government\u2019s recent announcement to redevelop the Lok Ma Chau Loop \u2013 a piece of&#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-41666","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-aQ2","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":39975,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/lok-ma-chau-loop-has-nothing-to-do-with-hi-tech-its-all-about-profit\/","url_meta":{"origin":41666,"position":0},"title":"Lok Ma Chau Loop has nothing to do with hi-tech \u2013 it\u2019s all about profit","date":"January 8, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Start-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. 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