Hong Kong's Tech Hub Dreams: The Young Minds at Stake Hong Kong's once thriving startup ecosystem is facing an uncertain future, threatened by high living costs, rising housing prices, and a stifling regulatory environment that's pricing out many young entrepreneurs.
This trend raises questions about the long term viability of Hong Kong's aspirations to become a global tech hub.
The seeds of this problem were sown years ago when the city's government began tightening its grip on the startup scene.