Asia Leadership Roundtable

08/09/2026

[ ] At the GBA Conference 2026 in , Bill Condon (Millennium Associates AG, Zurich) told China Daily at the 2026 GBA Conference that more global professionals will return to Hong Kong, driven by its formidable financial power and distinctive, appealing way of life.

08/09/2026

[ ] At the GBA Conference 2026 in , Regina Ip at the 2026 GBA Conference: only China and the US have rocket recovery tech (China did two tests this year), and Hong Kong can provide financing, insurance, arbitration, and satellite data services with great commercial potential – “We are at the right place at the right time.”

08/09/2026

[ ] At the GBA Conference 2026 in , At the meeting, Dominic Lee Tsz-king cautioned against early AI exposure for children due to over‑reliance risks, while advocating strategic AI use in teaching and urging SAR government funding for fair school implementation.

08/09/2026

[ ] At the GBA Conference 2026 in , Regina Ip highlighted that Hong Kong's financial, legal, trade, and gateway capabilities can contribute to the nation's commercial sector and bring reciprocal benefits to Hong Kong itself.

07/09/2026

[ ] The Greater Bay Area Conference 2026 wrapped up successfully on September 3 in Hong Kong, drawing around 300 leaders from government, business, and academia across Asia under the theme "New Dynamics in Asia-Pacific Cooperation, New Opportunities for GBA Connectivity."

As a flagship event of China Daily's Asia Leadership Roundtable, the conference featured three thematic panel discussions: Hong Kong's Financial Opportunities in a Changing Asia-Pacific Landscape, New Space Economy – New Frontiers and Shenzhen-Hong Kong Innovation Synergy, and Hong Kong Education's New Mission in the Era of Artificial Intelligence. These sessions sparked in-depth exchanges on financial connectivity, cross-border innovation, space development, and future-ready education, reinforcing Hong Kong's pivotal role in regional cooperation.

The Conference showcased Hong Kong as a vital hub for innovation and cooperation, where leaders exchanged forward-looking ideas on policy and collaboration.

07/09/2026

[ ] Highlights are in! The Greater Bay Area Conference 2026 wrapped successfully in Hong Kong on Sept 3, bringing together around 300 government, business and academic leaders from across Asia under the theme "New Dynamics in Asia-Pacific Cooperation, New Opportunities for GBA Connectivity." As a flagship branding event of China Daily's Asia Leadership Roundtable, this year's forum spotlighted financial interconnectivity, new space economy, and Hong Kong education's new mission in the AI era.

Watch the video to relive the key moments!

07/09/2026

03/08/2026

With one month to go, the Conference is set to bring together voices and ideas from across the region and beyond!

We are delighted to announce that some of our distinguished speakers have now been confirmed. Our panel theme posters are also now available, offering a preview of the key topics and conversations to come.

Join us for timely discussions, meaningful exchanges and new opportunities for collaboration across the - - Greater Bay Area—an early opportunity to explore regional priorities and partnerships ahead of .

💌 Register now ( for Individual Pass 2400 HKD):
https://rsvp-me.to/gbaconference-paid-registration

We also welcome companies, institutions and organizations interested in joining as a group. Please send us a direct message and a short group bio for group registration and participation enquiries.

03/07/2026

[ ] RAISE Summit, Europe's leading gathering dedicated to artificial intelligence, will return to the Carrousel du Louvre in on July 8-9, bringing together more than 9,000 founders, executives, investors, researchers and policymakers from across the global ecosystem.

The event comes at a pivotal moment for the industry as enterprises move from AI experimentation to deployment at scale, investment in AI infrastructure accelerates globally, and competition between the United States, Europe and China intensifies.

Discussions throughout RAISE Week will focus on some of the defining questions facing the sector, including the rise of AI agents, the race for compute and infrastructure, enterprise adoption, Europe's position in the global AI landscape, and the emergence of Physical AI and robotics.

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21/05/2026

[ ] The China Daily Hong Kong Edition has once again demonstrated its excellence in video production, winning six awards at the 47th Annual Telly Awards. The winners were announced on Tuesday.

Established in 1979, the Telly Awards is a premier award program honoring excellence in video and television across all screens.