Northern Metropolis university towns are being built to attract best talent: John Lee

Hong Kong’s planned university towns in the Northern Metropolis megaproject are being designed to attract the world’s finest students and scholars, the city’s leader has said at a global education summit, as overseas institutions expressed interest but called for partnership incentives. Lawmakers have urged the government to increase the loan quota to help institutions meet their urgent funding needs for campus construction. Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu told the Global University Presidents...