Innovation for Hong Kong's Upward Social Mobility

Chapter 1 6
1.1 The Urgent Need for Breakthrough 6
1.2 An Alert from “Global Innovation Index 2020” 8
1.3 Enlightenment from Hong Kong Innovation Activities Statistics 10
Chapter 2 14
2.1 Global Snapshot: Comparison with Other Economies 14
2.2 Comparison with Other Cities in the Greater Bay Area 18
Chapter 3 20
3.1 Government: Insufficient Investment in R&D, Incoherent Policies and Insufficient Coordination, Laissez-faire Economic Policies, and Lack of STEM-oriented Policies in the Education System 20
3.2 Infrastructure: Insufficient Land Supply, Relatively high Opportunity Cost of Innovative Development 24
3.3 Culture: Insufficient Motivation for the Development of Technology and Innovation in the Private Market 26
3.4 Society: Conservative Attitudes Towards Technology and Innovation, Livelihood Issues, Political Chaos and Economic Recession 26
Chapter 4 30
4.1 Millennium Generation: The Growing Cornerstone 30
4.2 Portraits of Millennials 34
4.3 Quarter-Life Crisis 36
4.4 Facing the Future 40
Chapter 5 42
5.1 The Impact of Technology and Innovation on Social Mobility 42
5.2 Technology and Innovation Enhance Upward Social Mobility 44
5.3 Social Mobility in Hong Kong 46
Chapter 6 50
6.1 The Goal and Path of Hong Kong’s Development of Technology and Innovation 50
6.2 Encourage Large Foreign Technology Companies to Settle in Hong Kong 52
6.3 Increase Support for Type II Technology and Innovation Industries 56
6.4 Stimulate and Promote Knowledge Transfer in Hong Kong’s Universities 58
Chapter 7 64

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