{"id":157585,"date":"2026-09-18T01:30:05","date_gmt":"2026-09-18T01:30:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=157585"},"modified":"2026-09-18T01:30:05","modified_gmt":"2026-09-18T01:30:05","slug":"like-shenzhen-the-northern-metropolis-is-animated-by-the-spirit-of-experimentation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=157585","title":{"rendered":"Like Shenzhen, the Northern Metropolis is animated by the spirit of experimentation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostAt the heart of Hong Kong\u2019s first five-year plan lies the Northern Metropolis \u2013 a massive tract of land spanning roughly a third of our entire city. Much ink has been spilled over what this project represents and why it matters, but if I had to summarise it in a single sentence, I would call it the \u201cShenzhen of Hong Kong\u201d.<br \/>\nTo me, Shenzhen stands as the most miraculous growth story on Earth. Forty-eight years ago, it was a sleepy fishing village with a single muddy main road and just tens of&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/opinion\/hong-kong-opinion\/article\/3367836\/shenzhen-northern-metropolis-animated-spirit-experimentation?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 the heart of Hong Kong\u2019s first five-year plan lies the Northern Metropolis \u2013 a massive tract of land spanning roughly a third of&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\/157585"}],"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=157585"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/157585\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=157585"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=157585"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=157585"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}