On September 17th, the Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, John Lee, published a new policy address stating that the Hong Kong Innovation and Technology Bureau is advancing the assembly of two pilot lines at the Hong Kong Microelectronics Research Institute and will complete the establishment of the Life and Health Research Institute and the Hong Kong Artificial Intelligence Research Institute within next year. In addition, Hong Kong will accelerate the construction of the third "InnoHK Innovation Hong Kong Research Platform," focusing on sustainable development, energy, advanced manufacturing, and materials, with its research centers set to be established in the first half of 2026. The highly anticipated "Innovation and Technology Industry Guidance Fund" will also be launched in the 2026-2027 fiscal year, with the government actively guiding market investment in strategic emerging and future industries
