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China’s Silicon Valley Blueprint Has Plenty of Holes
The plan gives scant detail on how Hong Kong and Macau will be integrated without eroding their special status.
China comes to Hong Kong, at the city’s new high-speed rail terminus.
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We got the plan. Where’s the road map?
Late Monday, the official Xinhua News Agency released details of the State Council’s Greater Bay Area plan — a project to knit together Hong Kong and Macau with nine mainland cities into a global innovation hub to rival California’s Silicon Valley. The trouble is, there’s little new on how authorities plan to make this grand vision into a reality.