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Hong Kong bets the long run on an enormous tech zone by China’s border

In a village on Hong Kong’s outskirts, Wong Chin Ming inspects zucchini, watermelons, cherry tomatoes and kale rising in his greenhouses. For 19 years he’s been elevating crops right here…

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