The plan will strengthen Hong Kong's role in the region's science and technology development and facilitate the channeling of more talent and resources from the city into innovation-driven development, leading Hong Kong scientist Nancy Ip Yuk-yu said.
The platform will immediately stop the relevant payment services if any transactions are identified as being related to bitcoin or other virtual currencies, Alipay said.
The phenomenon caused direct economic losses of over 1 million yuan (9,000) last year, according to the regional pest control authority.
The platform which claims to be the world's first of this kind, attracted the first batch of 12 members in the field, including the investment bodies of China's three major telecommunications operators.
The plan, which the city government said will create 12,000 jobs, has already met with disapproval from Hyundai's and Kia's labor unions.
The prefectures lie on the edge of the Taklimakan Desert, the largest desert in China and the second-largest shifting sand desert in the world. Local living standards have been below the poverty line for decades as a result of the changeable weather and erratic crop yields.
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The picnic boom reflects the relaxation of stringent quarantine and social distancing measures in place since the start of the outbreak, said Zhu Di, associate researcher on sociology at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences.
The plight of the mother and daughter became known after local media reported the story.
The post drew mixed responses, with some defending the restaurant and others demanding an apology.
The plan also pledged to speed up the formulation of relevant laws on safeguarding national security in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.