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Prof. Christopher Chao on Northern Metropolis development

16 Apr 2026


PolyU hosted the “PolyU Northern Metropolis Future Forum Season 3” with the theme of “Co-creating a Better and Beautiful Northern Metropolis” on 14 April. Prof. Christopher Chao, Senior Vice President (Research and Innovation) of PolyU and Director of PReCIT, gave an interview to Hong Kong Commercial Daily, outlining how PolyU could leverage its research strengths in strategic I&T industries to lay a solid foundation for building a vibrant I&T ecosystem in the Northern Metropolis. Prof. Chao also discussed how the University would align its development in the Northern Metropolis with the requirements of the country’s 15th Five-Year Plan. PolyU would fully capitalise on the strategic opportunities presented by the Northern Metropolis, contributing to Hong Kong–Shenzhen collaboration in I&T and to coordinated innovation across the GBA.

 

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