{"id":151875,"date":"2026-05-24T03:00:06","date_gmt":"2026-05-24T03:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=151875"},"modified":"2026-05-24T03:00:06","modified_gmt":"2026-05-24T03:00:06","slug":"is-hong-kong-following-beijings-lead-and-ousting-western-tech","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=151875","title":{"rendered":"Is Hong Kong following Beijing\u2019s lead and ousting Western tech?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: Tech &#8211; South China Morning PostHong Kong\u2019s technology infrastructure is undergoing a major transformation as local government and businesses replace Western products with domestic alternatives, driven by closer integration with mainland China and rising geopolitical risks, according to tech experts.<br \/>\nUS tech giants like Microsoft have long \u201cserved as the bedrock of Hong Kong\u2019s digital landscape\u201d, but that dominance is now being actively contested, particularly in the government sector, according to Francis Fong Po-kiu,&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/tech\/policy\/article\/3354527\/hong-kong-following-beijings-lead-and-ousting-western-tech?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: Tech &#8211; South China Morning PostHong Kong\u2019s technology infrastructure is undergoing a major transformation as local government and businesses replace Western products with domestic alternatives, driven by closer integration&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151875"}],"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=151875"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151875\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=151875"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=151875"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=151875"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}