Located at the core of the Northern Metropolis, the San Tin Technopole, excluding the Loop, can provide about 210 hectares of innovation and technology (I&T) land around San Tin. The strategic positioning of the new I&T land around San Tin of the San Tin Technopole is to become a hub for clustered development of Hong Kong I&T industries that closely aligns with the development positioning of the Hetao Hong Kong Park and creates synergy with Shenzhen. Besides, it will support Hong Kong’s development into an international I&T centre under the new industry pattern of “South-North dual engine (finance-I&T)”.