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The Hong Kong
section of the
Guangzhou-
Shenzhen-Hong
Kong high speed rail
opened, connecting
the city to the vast
national high speed
rail network.
The 55 km-long Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge opened,
becoming the world’s longest bridge-tunnel sea crossing.
New listing rules took effect,
allowing pre-revenue biotech
companies and new economy
companies with non-standard
share structures to raise capital
on the local bourse for the
first time, adding vibrancy and
diversity to the markets and
leading Hong Kong to quickly
become the world’s second-
largest biotech fundraising hub.
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