Hong Kong Government Announces New Statistical Criteria for R&D Expenditure

On the public consultation day of the Five-Year Plan, the Hong Kong government unveiled a new approach, incorporating multiple intermediate stages into total R&D expenditure, thereby raising the proportion of total local innovation activity expenditure from 1.13% to 1.63%.

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2026-09-28 17:56 · 一个狠人发布了新视频：香港9月16日將交開埠首份五年規劃！不做什麼的承諾換成必達指標，兜底就是白送賣權養產能過剩，北都批地七成靠打分、新田職位半年翻倍、研發口徑憑空多0.5%，賣了四十年的契約信用要下架

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Article · 2026-08-30 00:17 A Ruthless Person: Hong Kong will submit its first five-year plan since the opening of the port on September 16! Promises of not doing something are replaced by mandatory targets, the bottom line is giving away rights to support overcapacity, 70% of land grants in Northern Metropolis rely on scoring, San Tin jobs doubled in half a year, R&D metrics increased by 0.5% out of thin air, and the contractual credit sold for forty years is about to be taken offline

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