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Hong Kong Web3 Festival 2024 Set to Take Place 6-9 April, 2024

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金曜日, 11月 3, 2023
JP, Government, GBM, Security (finance), Innovation, Technology and Industry Bureau, BBS, Technology and Innovation (constituency), Animoca Brands, Hong Kong Trade Development Council, CZ, Protocol, Alibaba Group, Securities and Futures Commission, OKX, GBS, Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation, Hong Kong Monetary Authority, Legislative council, YAN, InvestHK, MH, Nifedipine, InterPlanetary File System, Property management, Cryptocurrency, Fintech, Cyberport

HONG KONG, Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On Nov.3, Feng Xiao, Chairman of Wanxiang Blockchain and HashKey Group announced at Hong Kong Fintech Week that Hong Kong Web3 Festival 2024 will take place from 6-9 April, 2024.

Key Points: 
  • HONG KONG, Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On Nov.3, Feng Xiao, Chairman of Wanxiang Blockchain and HashKey Group announced at Hong Kong Fintech Week that Hong Kong Web3 Festival 2024 will take place from 6-9 April, 2024.
  • Built upon its record-breaking 2023 event, HK Web3 Festival 2024 will feature an amazing lineup of industry guests from around the globe.
  • The inaugural Web3 Festival, hosted on five center stages, brought together the world's brightest minds, top Web3 projects and leading venture capitals presenting content-rich discussions and topics centered around Web3.
  • In-depth talks and discussions were held around AIGC, privacy computing, Web3 security, Web3 infra, Fintech, DePIN, etc.

Hong Kong Web3 Festival 2024 Set to Take Place 6-9 April, 2024

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金曜日, 11月 3, 2023
JP, Government, GBM, Security (finance), Innovation, Technology and Industry Bureau, BBS, Technology and Innovation (constituency), Animoca Brands, Hong Kong Trade Development Council, CZ, Protocol, Alibaba Group, Securities and Futures Commission, OKX, GBS, Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation, Hong Kong Monetary Authority, Legislative council, YAN, InvestHK, MH, Nifedipine, InterPlanetary File System, Property management, Cryptocurrency, Fintech, Cyberport

HONG KONG, Nov. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On Nov.3, Feng Xiao, Chairman of Wanxiang Blockchain and HashKey Group announced at Hong Kong Fintech Week that Hong Kong Web3 Festival 2024 will take place from 6-9 April, 2024.

Key Points: 
  • HONG KONG, Nov. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On Nov.3, Feng Xiao, Chairman of Wanxiang Blockchain and HashKey Group announced at Hong Kong Fintech Week that Hong Kong Web3 Festival 2024 will take place from 6-9 April, 2024.
  • Built upon its record-breaking 2023 event, HK Web3 Festival 2024 will feature an amazing lineup of industry guests from around the globe.
  • The inaugural Web3 Festival, hosted on five center stages, brought together the world's brightest minds, top Web3 projects and leading venture capitals presenting content-rich discussions and topics centered around Web3.
  • In-depth talks and discussions were held around AIGC, privacy computing, Web3 security, Web3 infra, Fintech, DePIN, etc.

Hong Kong Electronics fairs raise curtain on Autumn tech bonanza

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金曜日, 10月 13, 2023
Communication, Symposium, Electronics, Reliability, HKTDC, Consumer electronics, Mentorship, Innovation, Technology and Industry Bureau, Hong Kong International Lighting Fair, AI, Convention center, Temperature, Bluetooth, EMS, Competition, Fire alarm system, Smoke, Investment, Hong Kong Trade Development Council Trade Fairs, Hong Kong Electronics Fair, Pedestrian, Hall, Public affairs, HKCEC, USB, World Golf Village, Innovation, Humidity, Czech Republic, Hong Kong Electronic Industries Association, Tutoring, Film industry, Instrumentation, Limited

Nearly 3,200 companies showcase capabilities, welcoming global buyers with creative tech and consumer electronics products

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  • Nearly 3,200 companies showcase capabilities, welcoming global buyers with creative tech and consumer electronics products
    HONG KONG, Oct 13, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - The Hong Kong Electronics Fair (Autumn Edition), organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) and electronicAsia, organised by the HKTDC and MMI Asia Pte Ltd, open today and will run till 16 October at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC).
  • In addition to Hong Kong, the fairs also feature exhibitors from Mainland China, Taiwan, Japan and Korea as well as Southeast Asian countries such as Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore.
  • The Hong Kong Electronic Forum, organised by the HKTDC, MMI Asia Pte Ltd and the Hong Kong Electronic Industries Association, will be held tomorrow to explore multiple hot issues such as microelectronics ecosystem.
  • Hong Kong Electronics Fair (Autumn Edition): https://hkelectronicsfairae.hktdc.com electronicAsia: http://www.electronicasia.com Hong Kong International Lighting Fair (Autumn Edition): https://hklightingfairae.hktdc.com Hong Kong International Outdoor and Tech Light Expo: https://hkotlexpo.hktdc.com
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Hong Kong to Attract Thousands of AI & Web3 Companies as CoinW Prepares for Hong Kong Branch Launch

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木曜日, 9月 28, 2023
Crypto, Education, Alpha, Intelligence, Innovation, Research, Innovation, Technology and Industry Bureau, VASP, Silicon, AI, EDGE, Cryptocurrency

While the inaugural event was held in Hong Kong, subsequent summits have been hosted in Dubai, London, and Silicon Valley.

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  • While the inaugural event was held in Hong Kong, subsequent summits have been hosted in Dubai, London, and Silicon Valley.
  • This time, it returned to Hong Kong, garnering support from key departments within the Hong Kong government.
  • During the opening ceremony, David Chung, former under-secretary for the Innovation, Technology, and Industry Bureau of Hong Kong, emphasized Hong Kong's proactive embrace of transformative technology of Hong Kong.
  • The city plans to attract at least 1,100 multinational companies to establish branches in Hong Kong between 2023 and 2025.

Hong Kong as AI Adoption Hub in Asia Pacific "Use AI Faster!" is key as GPTBots accelerate business applications

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月曜日, 9月 18, 2023
Aurora, Insurance, Use, Education, Marketing, LLM, Legislative council, JG, ChatGPT, Innovation, Research, E-commerce, Innovation, Technology and Industry Bureau, Seminar, Accounting, Chatbot, Keynote, François Baby (legislative councillor), Knowledge, AI, Guest, Tutoring, Medical device

HONG KONG, Sept. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hong Kong needs to use AI faster, and the answer is to start with AI Bot firstly.

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  • HONG KONG, Sept. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hong Kong needs to use AI faster, and the answer is to start with AI Bot firstly.
  • The Keynote Speaker Dr HON Wendy Hong of the Legislative Councillor pointed out that Hong Kong needs to find the effective way to bring this disrupting AI technology to be daily routine of the business savvy Hong Kong people so that Hong Kong will become a hub for AI Adoption in Asia Pacific in the future.
  • This coincides with the launch of the first AI bot creation platform in Asia Pacific called GPTBots developed by Aurora Mobile.
  • Designed as an end-to-end business platform for users, GBTBots could seamlessly integrate AI Bots into existing applications and workflows with plug-ins."

Aurora Mobile Launches its AI Bots Creation Platform, GPTBots

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木曜日, 9月 7, 2023
Aurora, Insurance, Innovation, Technology and Industry Bureau, Communication, Use, Education, Marketing, LLM, Election Committee (Hong Kong), Legislative council, HKSAR, ChatGPT, JG, Business, Innovation, Accounting, Government, Nature, Management

This initiative aligns closely with the launch of the Company's first AI bots creation platform GPTBots in the Asia-Pacific region.

Key Points: 
  • This initiative aligns closely with the launch of the Company's first AI bots creation platform GPTBots in the Asia-Pacific region.
  • With GPTBots, enterprise users can build, train, and deploy AI bots to handle specific tasks within their business environment in about an hour without any programming experience.
  • Regarding the technology of GPTBots, Board Advisor Mr. Tony Leung said, "GPTBots is a complementary general-purpose LLM AI bot featuring private data input and continuous fine-tuning, which can replace 'rule-based' chatbots, improve user experience, and reduce costs.
  • With its commitment to accelerate AI adoption, GPTBots aims to be a transformative force for industries with the nature and strength of "Using AI Faster".

NETA Auto signs MOU with HKSTP, establishing international headquarters in Hong Kong

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金曜日, 9月 1, 2023
Partnership, EV, Multilateralism, CPPCC, Dong Sun, Innovation, Innovation, Technology and Industry Bureau, Government, EVS, I&T, MOU, HKSTP, Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation, Tsinghua University, CAS, NETA, HK, Management, Renewable energy, ASEAN

HONG KONG, Sept. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- NETA Auto and the Hong Kong Science & Technology Parks Corporation (HKSTP) held a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signing ceremony on August 31 in Hong Kong, where Evonne Ching (Chief Investment Officer of NETA Auto), and Albert WONG Hak-keung (CEO of HKSTP), signed an MOU.

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  • HONG KONG, Sept. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- NETA Auto and the Hong Kong Science & Technology Parks Corporation (HKSTP) held a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signing ceremony on August 31 in Hong Kong, where Evonne Ching (Chief Investment Officer of NETA Auto), and Albert WONG Hak-keung (CEO of HKSTP), signed an MOU.
  • Development of EV startups like NETA Auto is driven by China's leading new energy sector.
  • Under the MOU, NETA Auto will establish an international headquarters at the HKSTP.
  • Moreover, it will uplift the value of Chinese auto brands worldwide, while enhancing global impact of China's auto sector in intelligentization and new energy segments.

PolyU hosts the Global Smart Cities Summit cum the 3rd International Conference on Urban Informatics attracting over 500 global scholars and industry professionals

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月曜日, 8月 21, 2023
Urban informatics, Informatics, Government of Hong Kong, Golden Joystick Awards, SCRI, Interdisciplinarity, Policy, HKSAR, Innovation, Research, Innovation, Technology and Industry Bureau, Government, The Sun, Information Systems International Conference, Polytechnic, ICUI, GSCS, Guangdong–Hong Kong–Macao Greater Bay Area, City, Conference, International Society, Index

HONG KONG, Aug. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Global Smart Cities Summit cum the 3rd International Conference on Urban Informatics (GSCS & ICUI 2023), organised by the International Society for Urban Informatics (ISUI) and the PolyU Otto Poon Charitable Foundation Smart Cities Research Institute (SCRI), commenced today.

Key Points: 
  • HONG KONG, Aug. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Global Smart Cities Summit cum the 3rd International Conference on Urban Informatics (GSCS & ICUI 2023), organised by the International Society for Urban Informatics (ISUI) and the PolyU Otto Poon Charitable Foundation Smart Cities Research Institute (SCRI), commenced today.
  • This three-day conference has attracted over 500 participants globally and over 230 speakers will share their insights and research on urban informatics and smart cities.
  • It provides an excellent platform for exchanging information about state-of-the-art technologies and innovations in smart cities and urban informatics.
  • The Outstanding Achievement Award in Urban Informatics honours world-renowned scholars in recognition of their significant contributions to the field of Urban Informatics.

PolyU hosts the Global Smart Cities Summit cum the 3rd International Conference on Urban Informatics attracting over 500 global scholars and industry professionals

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月曜日, 8月 21, 2023
Urban informatics, Informatics, Government of Hong Kong, Golden Joystick Awards, SCRI, Interdisciplinarity, Policy, HKSAR, Innovation, Research, Innovation, Technology and Industry Bureau, Government, The Sun, Information Systems International Conference, Polytechnic, ICUI, GSCS, Guangdong–Hong Kong–Macao Greater Bay Area, City, Conference, International Society, Index

HONG KONG, Aug. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Global Smart Cities Summit cum the 3rd International Conference on Urban Informatics (GSCS & ICUI 2023), organised by the International Society for Urban Informatics (ISUI) and the PolyU Otto Poon Charitable Foundation Smart Cities Research Institute (SCRI), commenced today.

Key Points: 
  • HONG KONG, Aug. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Global Smart Cities Summit cum the 3rd International Conference on Urban Informatics (GSCS & ICUI 2023), organised by the International Society for Urban Informatics (ISUI) and the PolyU Otto Poon Charitable Foundation Smart Cities Research Institute (SCRI), commenced today.
  • This three-day conference has attracted over 500 participants globally and over 230 speakers will share their insights and research on urban informatics and smart cities.
  • It provides an excellent platform for exchanging information about state-of-the-art technologies and innovations in smart cities and urban informatics.
  • The Outstanding Achievement Award in Urban Informatics honours world-renowned scholars in recognition of their significant contributions to the field of Urban Informatics.

Tigermed Officially Opens International Headquarters in Hong Kong

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金曜日, 8月 18, 2023
International, Culture, Hong Kong Stock Exchange, HKSE, Research, Novus International Headquarters, Innovation, Technology and Industry Bureau, Patient, International Headquarters, Contract research organization, Fine chemical, Film industry

HONG KONG, Aug. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Tigermed (300347.SZ/3347.HK), a leading global Contract Research Organization (CRO) providing integrated research and development solutions for the biopharmaceutical and medical device industry, officially announced the opening of its International Headquarters in Hong Kong, marking an important and exciting step forward on the path of global operation and corporate development.

Key Points: 
  • HONG KONG, Aug. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Tigermed (300347.SZ/3347.HK), a leading global Contract Research Organization (CRO) providing integrated research and development solutions for the biopharmaceutical and medical device industry, officially announced the opening of its International Headquarters in Hong Kong, marking an important and exciting step forward on the path of global operation and corporate development.
  • The International Headquarters will enable Tigermed to coordinate and manage global projects more efficiently, drive business expansion, and empower customers on a global scale.
  • In August 2020, Tigermed was listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKSE), marking the landing of the company's "A + H" dual-capital platform.
  • The opening of Tigermed International Headquarters in Hong Kong demonstrated its strong commitment to expanding research capability and global reach to build a full-spectrum service platform.