李家超，重大发布！
Zheng Quan Shi Bao·2025-09-17 05:38

Core Points - The 2025 Policy Address by Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee emphasizes economic development and aligning with national strategies [1] - Specific measures include accelerating the development of the Northern Metropolis, industrial innovation, and reinforcing Hong Kong's status as an international financial center [1] Development of Northern Metropolis - The Northern Metropolis is identified as a new economic engine for Hong Kong, with plans to establish a "Northern Development Committee" led by John Lee [2] - The government will create dedicated legislation to facilitate the development of the Northern Metropolis, including funding channels for park companies and streamlined cross-border logistics [2] - The first phase of the Hong Kong Science and Technology Innovation Cooperation Zone is complete, with major industries like life sciences and AI tenants moving in [2] Industrial Development and Innovation - Emphasis on artificial intelligence (AI) development, including a HKD 3 billion funding plan to attract international research talent [4] - Plans to establish the "Hong Kong AI Research Institute" by 2026 with a budget of HKD 1 billion to promote AI research and application [4] - The life sciences sector is set to grow, with initiatives to attract pharmaceutical companies for clinical trials and the establishment of an "International Clinical Trial Academy" [5] Reinforcing Hong Kong's Financial Center Status - The government aims to support tech companies in raising funds through the stock market and improve listing mechanisms [6] - Initiatives to enhance the bond market include creating a centralized platform for managing various assets and promoting offshore Chinese government bonds [6][7] - Plans to establish an international gold trading market and enhance commodity trading, including carbon trading [7][8] Stock Market Performance - Following the Policy Address, the Hang Seng Index rose by 1.41%, reaching a new high [9] - The Hong Kong stock market has seen significant recovery in 2025, with the Hang Seng Index up over 33% year-to-date and new stock issuance increasing dramatically [10][11] - The average daily trading volume in the Hong Kong stock market has surged by 118% year-on-year [11]