Dear readers After the COVID-19 pandemic pushed much innovation work online, many commentators expected technology hubs would decline in importance as teams went virtual. But the gravity exerted by factors such as research-focused universities and talent pools keeps the hub concept in rude health, a KPMG survey has found. Hong Kong’s world-class universities, which exhibited at the recent HKTDC Education & Careers Expo, help keep the city firmly on the list of the world’s top 10 innovation hubs. Enjoy your reading! 4 AUGUST 2021 Dear readers After the COVID-19 pandemic pushed much innovation work online, many commentators expected technology hubs would decline in importance as teams went virtual. But the gravity exerted by factors such as research-focused universities and talent pools keeps the hub concept in rude health, a KPMG survey has found. 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