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Chinese Occupational Education Association of Hong Kong Establish

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Friday, January 12, 2024
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- Build bridge connecting government, business and academic sectors

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  • - Build bridge connecting government, business and academic sectors
    HONG KONG, Jan 12, 2024 - (ACN Newswire) - The Chinese Occupational Education Association of Hong Kong ("COEAHK" or "the Association"), a non-governmental organization focusing on occupational education, held its founding ceremony cum dinner at the Island Shangri-La, Hong Kong today.
  • Together they discussed development opportunities for occupational education in Hong Kong and the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Bay Area ("Greater Bay Area" or "GBA") in the new era and work to promote exchange and cooperation on occupational education in China and Hong Kong and even internationally, striving to groom for the sector more outstanding technical personnel able to meet the development needs in the new era.
  • The Association will follow its mission of promoting development of occupational education in Hong Kong and exchange and cooperation between those in the sector in Hong Kong and other cities in the GBA, spreading the 'craftsmanship spirit' and nurturing various types of manufacturing and service talent in the new era.
  • Timely and trend commands, the Association can act as a bridge for the government, and the business and occupational education sectors in Hong Kong and mainland China to communicate and boost value, and does the same for the occupational education sectors of the two places.

13th Asian Logistics, Maritime and Aviation Conference opens

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Tuesday, November 21, 2023
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Industry players, supply chain management service providers and shippers from all over the world once again gather in Hong Kong for this annual event, underlining the city's status as a key logistics, maritime and aviation hub.

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  • Industry players, supply chain management service providers and shippers from all over the world once again gather in Hong Kong for this annual event, underlining the city's status as a key logistics, maritime and aviation hub.
  • In other words, the demand for logistics, maritime and aviation services with and within this region will rise rapidly.
  • And Hong Kong will remain committed to our super-connector role and be a platform providing high value-added logistics, maritime, aviation, financial and risk management services.
  • The exhibition segment is also a conference highlight as nearly 100 exhibitors showcase cutting-edge logistics and supply chain solutions from around the world.

Over 800 Local and International Academics and Scientists Attended the InnoHK Summit 2023

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Wednesday, December 6, 2023
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Showcasing the latest developments in life sciences, AI and robotics, paving way to Hong Kong as an international science and research hub

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  • Organised by the Innovation and Technology Commission and the Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation (HKSTPC), the InnoHK Summit 2023 was held in Hong Kong Science Park today (December 6).
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    The Chief Executive, Mr John Lee, gave his welcoming at the Summit by video.
  • InnoHK Summit 2023 was held in Hong Kong Science Park attracted over 800 renowned scholars, researchers, organisations and industry leading forces around the world in attendance.
  • He stated that InnoHK is unique due to Hong Kong's high concentration of top researchers and universities, its international connections, and robust government support for I&T.

Over 800 local and international academics and scientists attended the InnoHK Summit 2023

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Monday, December 25, 2023
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Organised by the Innovation and Technology Commission and the Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation (HKSTPC), the InnoHK Summit 2023 was held in Hong Kong Science Park today (December 6).

Key Points: 
  • Organised by the Innovation and Technology Commission and the Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation (HKSTPC), the InnoHK Summit 2023 was held in Hong Kong Science Park today (December 6).
  • The Chief Executive, Mr John Lee, gave his welcoming at the Summit by video.
  • InnoHK Summit 2023 was held in Hong Kong Science Park attracted over 800 renowned scholars, researchers, organisations and industry leading forces around the world in attendance.
  • He stated that InnoHK is unique due to Hong Kong's high concentration of top researchers and universities, its international connections, and robust government support for I&T.

Top AI experts share insights at HKUST-Greater Bay Area Association of Academicians symposium

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Tuesday, November 28, 2023
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HONG KONG, Nov. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Top artificial intelligence (AI) experts, scholars and industry leaders from around the world have converged at a symposium in Hong Kong recently to share their knowledge, research and insights of ways to tap the potential of AI to improve the life of humankind.

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  • It will take years or decades for the development of artificial intelligence (AI) to reach human-level AI.
  • These are among the thought-provoking insights that Turing Prize winner Prof. Yann LeCun, hailed by the media as one of the "Godfathers of AI", elaborated in the symposium as a keynote speaker.
  • Entitled AI NEW HORIZONS 2023: A Symposium with Scientific Leaders, the event was jointly hosted by the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) and the Greater Bay Area Association of Academicians (GBAAA).
  • AI, Prof. LeCun said, will become a "shared infrastructure" in the future, like the Internet today.

Top AI experts share insights at HKUST-Greater Bay Area Association of Academicians symposium

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Tuesday, November 28, 2023
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HONG KONG, Nov. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Top artificial intelligence (AI) experts, scholars and industry leaders from around the world have converged at a symposium in Hong Kong recently to share their knowledge, research and insights of ways to tap the potential of AI to improve the life of humankind.

Key Points: 
  • It will take years or decades for the development of artificial intelligence (AI) to reach human-level AI.
  • These are among the thought-provoking insights that Turing Prize winner Prof. Yann LeCun, hailed by the media as one of the "Godfathers of AI", elaborated in the symposium as a keynote speaker.
  • Entitled AI NEW HORIZONS 2023: A Symposium with Scientific Leaders, the event was jointly hosted by the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) and the Greater Bay Area Association of Academicians (GBAAA).
  • AI, Prof. LeCun said, will become a "shared infrastructure" in the future, like the Internet today.

HGC Commits to Cooperate with Government Measures in Hong Kong's 2023 Policy Address - Greater Bay Area Integration, Digital Transformation, International Gateway and Talent Acquisition

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Friday, November 3, 2023
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HONG KONG, Nov. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- HGC Global Communications Limited ("HGC") hosted press conference and luncheon regarding those addressed measures which related to innovation and technology as well as the telecommunications industry in Hong Kong 2023 Policy Address.

Key Points: 
  • HONG KONG, Nov. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- HGC Global Communications Limited ("HGC") hosted press conference and luncheon regarding those addressed measures which related to innovation and technology as well as the telecommunications industry in Hong Kong 2023 Policy Address.
  • Here are key messages that shared by management team during the event:
    The Policy Address proposes a deeper integration with the Greater Bay Area ("GBA") in urban planning, which is expected to provide more cross-border business opportunities for Hong Kong enterprises to explore the GBA market.
  • Meanwhile, it will also attract more GBA enterprises to develop in Hong Kong, deepening inter-exchange between the two regions
    HGC has been committed to participating in building IT infrastructure in GBA, e.g.
  • However, with increasing international competition, Hong Kong targets to have total 17 submarine cables while 17 in Philippines and 33 in Singapore in 3 years.

HGC Commits to Cooperate with Government Measures in Hong Kong's 2023 Policy Address - Greater Bay Area Integration, Digital Transformation, International Gateway and Talent Acquisition

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Friday, November 3, 2023
Government, Internet exchange point, Science, International business, GBA, Pops, Policy address, Policy, HGC, SME, Vocation, Senior, Metropolis, Loop, Guangdong–Hong Kong–Macao Greater Bay Area, Student, AMS-IX, Vocational Training Council, Telecommunications, VTC, Homeland, ICT, Communication, Creative industries

HONG KONG, Nov. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- HGC Global Communications Limited ("HGC") hosted press conference and luncheon regarding those addressed measures which related to innovation and technology as well as the telecommunications industry in Hong Kong 2023 Policy Address.

Key Points: 
  • HONG KONG, Nov. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- HGC Global Communications Limited ("HGC") hosted press conference and luncheon regarding those addressed measures which related to innovation and technology as well as the telecommunications industry in Hong Kong 2023 Policy Address.
  • Here are key messages that shared by management team during the event:
    The Policy Address proposes a deeper integration with the Greater Bay Area ("GBA") in urban planning, which is expected to provide more cross-border business opportunities for Hong Kong enterprises to explore the GBA market.
  • Meanwhile, it will also attract more GBA enterprises to develop in Hong Kong, deepening inter-exchange between the two regions
    HGC has been committed to participating in building IT infrastructure in GBA, e.g.
  • However, with increasing international competition, Hong Kong targets to have total 17 submarine cables while 17 in Philippines and 33 in Singapore in 3 years.

Arcadis welcomes 'The Chief Executive's 2023 Policy Address'

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Thursday, October 26, 2023
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HONG KONG, Oct. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Arcadis, the leading global Design & Consultancy organization for natural and built assets, welcomes the proposal set out by 'The Chief Executive's 2023 Policy Address' on Wednesday, October 25, which placed creating a livable city and digitalisation as key cornerstones for Hong Kong's competitiveness on both regional and global levels.

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  • HONG KONG, Oct. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Arcadis, the leading global Design & Consultancy organization for natural and built assets, welcomes the proposal set out by 'The Chief Executive's 2023 Policy Address' on Wednesday, October 25, which placed creating a livable city and digitalisation as key cornerstones for Hong Kong's competitiveness on both regional and global levels.
  • In response to the Policy Address, Katherine Chan, Greater Bay Area Growth Director & City Executive at Arcadis, said, "Arcadis welcomes the numerous commitments outlined by the Government that place high importance on land and housing supply, together with continued investment in the construction industry.
  • Outlined as a key initiative in the Policy Address, the plan is to move ahead with the Northern Metropolis as the new engine for growth.
  • Arcadis is fully supportive of the proposal, and is working on building Hong Kong as the Airport City and International Aviation Hub to help attract enterprises.

HKTDC welcomes 2023 Policy Address

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Wednesday, October 25, 2023
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HONG KONG, Oct 25, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - The Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) welcomes the 2023 Policy Address, delivered today by the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region's (HKSAR) Chief Executive Mr John Lee.

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  • HONG KONG, Oct 25, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - The Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) welcomes the 2023 Policy Address, delivered today by the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region's (HKSAR) Chief Executive Mr John Lee.
  • The Policy Address presents a comprehensive set of measures encompassing various areas, such as the economy and trade, people's livelihood and youth development.
  • The Policy Address states the Government will leverage Hong Kong's advantages in professional services to develop the city into a regional intellectual property (IP) trading centre.
  • The Policy Address outlined the Government's intention to continuously promote the development of the convention and exhibition (C&E) industry.