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MONDAY, JANUARY 27, 1992
WONG AND
MR KONG, EXPLAINING THE NEED FOR A SCIENCE PARK IN HONG SAID NOTWITHSTANDING THE MANY AND VARIED SUPPORT FACILITIES
WAS ESSENTIAL FOR HONG SERVICES BEING PROVIDED TO THE INDUSTRY, IT
ΤΟ ENCOURAGE KONG TO HAVE THE RIGHT PHYSICAL INFRASTRUCTURE IN PLACE TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION.
A
KONG,"
A SCIENCE PARK COULD BE "BASED ON EXPERIENCE ELSEWHERE,
OF HONG LOGICAL ADDITION TO THE TECHNOLOGICAL INFRASTRUCTURE HE SAID.
HONG KONG
INDUSTRIAL
TECHNOLOGY STIMULATING
NEW MR WONG NOTED THAT THE CENTRE UNDER DEVELOPMENT WAS ALREADY AN IMPORTANT STEP IN TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION, BUT THE SCOPE OF THE CENTRE WAS LIMITED.
CENTRE WAS то
OF OF ONLY 20 TO 100
HE SAID AS THE MAIN FUNCTION OF THE TECHNOLOGY PROVIDE ACCOMMODATION FOR SMALL "START-UP" COMPANIES, THE MAJORITY FUTURE TENANTS OF THE CENTRE WOULD OCCUPY UNITS SQUARE METRES IN AREA.
CENTRE
"WHEN TENANTS OF THE TECHNOLOGY
THEIR AND GROW TO GO INTO A FACTORY BUSINESSES EXPAND, SOME WILL NO DOUBT WANT ENVIRONMENT TO MANUFACTURE PRODUCTS THEY HAVE DEVELOPED.
It
(SUCH
SERVICE ORIENTED
AS TESTING FACILITIES) WILL
THOSE WHO ARE STILL RESEARCH OR COMPUTER SOFTWARE DESIGNERS AND LABORATORY ALSO WANT TO MOVE INTO LARGER ACCOMMODATION.
"A SCIENCE PARK, IF DEVELOPED, COULD PROVIDE THEY NEED, HE SAID.
THE EXTRA SPACE
SUITABLE SUBSTANTIALLY
MOREOVER, MR WONG ADDED, A SCIENCE PARK COULD PROVIDE ACCOMMODATION FOR EXISTING MANUFACTURERS WHO WANTED TO DEVELOP THEIR RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CAPABILITY.
NEW WHOLESALE FOOD MARKET OPENS IN WESTERN
FOOD
AND ITS
WHOLESALE THE WESTERN
MARKET
AGRICULTURE OF THE FISHERIES DEPARTMENT, WHEN FULLY COMPLETED, WOULD BE THE FIRST OF
OF FIVE KINDS KIND IN HONG KONG INTEGRATING THE WHOLESALE MARKETING OF FRESH PRODUCE UNDER ONE ROOF AND HANDLING A DESIGNED THROUGHPUT 354,000 TONNES A YEAR.
BY THE
OF
THIS WAS SAID TODAY (MONDAY)
SECRETARY FOR ECONOMIC 1 OF THE SERVICES, MRS ANSON CHAN, AT THE OPENING CEREMONY OF PHASE WESTERN WHOLESALE FOOD MARKET.
DISTRICT WESTERN
HAS BEEN A MRS CHAN SAID: "FOR MANY YEARS,
ON HONG KONG CENTRE FOR THE WHOLESALE MARKETING OF FRESH FOODSTUFFS ISLAND, NOTABLY THROUGH
IMPORTED THE URBAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT'S
KENNEDY TOWN; THE PRIVATE VEGETABLE AND FRESHWATER FISH MARKETS IN
MARKET FRUIT AND POULTRY MARKETS IN THE SAME AREA AND THE PRIVATE EGG IN SAI YING PUN.
/"IN RESPONSE