Hong Kong

government

Last mentioned: Mar 9, 2026

Timeline

  1. First Validation Cohort

    Initial set of agetech startups begin testing solutions across HK and Canadian care settings.

  2. Center Establishment

    Formal setup of research facilities and administrative frameworks in both regions.

  3. Partnership Announcement

    HK PolyU and University of Toronto announce the joint agetech research center.

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Hong Kong and Canada Launch Joint Agetech Testbed to Scale Gerontechnology

Hong Kong Polytechnic University and the University of Toronto have partnered to establish a joint research center dedicated to accelerating the deployment of aging technologies. The initiative aims to move 'agetech' solutions from isolated pilot projects to large-scale, system-wide adoption across diverse care settings in both regions.

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