{"id":145774,"date":"2026-02-08T01:30:08","date_gmt":"2026-02-08T01:30:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=145774"},"modified":"2026-02-08T01:30:08","modified_gmt":"2026-02-08T01:30:08","slug":"hong-kongs-budget-should-move-the-city-towards-inspirational-development","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=145774","title":{"rendered":"Hong Kong\u2019s budget should move the city towards \u2018inspirational\u2019 development"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostAt this time of year, Financial Secretary Paul Chan Mo-po\u2019s top priority is finalising the Hong Kong government\u2019s budget for 2026-27, balancing requests for incentives and welfare against calls for a return to fiscal prudence.<br \/>\nFor decades, budget speeches have followed a familiar structure: a review of past performance, near- and medium-term forecasts, support measures for industries and social services, a report on the government\u2019s fiscal position and financial estimates for the coming year&#8230;.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/opinion\/hong-kong-opinion\/article\/3342610\/hong-kongs-budget-should-move-city-towards-inspirational-development?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostAt this time of year, Financial Secretary Paul Chan Mo-po\u2019s top priority is finalising the Hong Kong government\u2019s budget for 2026-27, balancing requests for&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/145774"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=145774"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/145774\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=145774"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=145774"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=145774"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}