{"id":159475,"date":"2026-10-29T16:00:11","date_gmt":"2026-10-29T16:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=159475"},"modified":"2026-10-29T16:00:11","modified_gmt":"2026-10-29T16:00:11","slug":"securing-a-global-giant-hkstp-lands-merck-to-power-hong-kongs-it-ambitions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=159475","title":{"rendered":"Securing a Global Giant: HKSTP Lands Merck to Power Hong Kong\u2019s I&amp;T Ambitions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: Tech &#8211; South China Morning Post[The content of this article has been produced by our advertising partner.]<br \/>\nAs Hong Kong pushes towards its first Five-Year Plan target of raising R&amp;D expenditure to 3% of GDP, the city\u2019s largest I&amp;T flagship, Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation (HKSTP), is taking a more aggressive approach to bring in global capabilities. Under the leadership of CEO Terry Wong, HKSTP is aligning its strategy directly with the national 15th Five-Year Plan and Hong Kong\u2019s first Five-Year Plan. To&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/presented\/tech\/topics\/hkstp-powering-hks-it-development\/article\/3372428\/securing-global-giant-hkstp-lands-merck-power-hong-kongs-it-ambitions\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: Tech &#8211; South China Morning Post[The content of this article has been produced by our advertising partner.] As Hong Kong pushes towards its first Five-Year Plan target of raising&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\/159475"}],"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=159475"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159475\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=159475"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=159475"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=159475"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}