Asia Leadership Roundtable

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.

20/05/2026

[ ] , as a melting pot of Chinese and Western cultures, and with its unique geopolitical position, can help the Chinese mainland implement global governance initiatives, and promote dialogue, exchange and pragmatic cooperation at the leaders’ summit to be held in later this year, panelists told the Global Prosperity Summit 2026 being held in the special administrative region.

Hong Kong, with its unique geopolitical position, can help the Chinese mainland implement global governance initiatives, and promote pragmatic cooperation at the APEC leaders’ summit to be held in Shenzhen later this year, panelists told the Global Prosperity Summit 2026 in the special administrat...

07/05/2026

[ ] HK01 will host the 2nd "AI Transformation Solution Day" at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC) on 15 May. The event will bring together tech giants, industry leaders, and artificial intelligence ( ) enterprises to present over 20 keynote speeches, panel discussions, and thematic seminars. Representatives from global tech titans, including NVIDIA, Microsoft, AWS, Cisco, and IBM, will share commercial AI strategies. Experts will conduct practical masterclasses on the latest AI tools such as Google Gemini and Openclaw. The event aims to comprehensively explore the latest trends in corporate AI transformation, offering actionable blueprints and practical strategies for businesses. 香港01

Details of HK01 AI Transformation Solution Day 2026:

🗓️ Date: 15 May 2026 (Friday)
⏰ Time: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
📍 Location: Meeting Rooms S221-S230, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (1 Expo Drive, Wan Chai, Hong Kong)
🎉 Register now at 01 Space: https://lnkd.in/gRXvkuPF

06/05/2026

[ ] Hong Kong Intangible Cultural Heritage ( ) Month will kick off on May 30, featuring milk-tea making displays, the return of highly praised heritage tours and over 100 interactive events citywide.

Running until June 30, the second edition of the month-long cultural festival - Hong Kong Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH) Month - will take place under the theme “ICH Around Town”, according to a briefing on May 5, 2026.

27/04/2026

[ ] ’s status as the world’s second-largest biotech funding hub was highlighted during an investment briefing in Washington, DC on Friday.

Elania Luk, director of the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office (HKETO) in Washington, DC, said Hong Kong is the world’s second biggest biotech funding hub, after New York.

24/04/2026

[ ] Over the years, The Hong Kong Jockey Club ( ) has consistently supported the advancement of the country’s sports development and the promotion of inclusivity in , encouraging people of all ages, backgrounds and abilities to lead active and healthy lifestyles. In the last ten years alone, HKJC’s Charities Trust has provided nearly HK$6.7 billion to support sports development at both elite and community levels.

In the last ten years alone, The Hong Kong Jockey Club’s Charities Trust has provided nearly HK$6.7 billion to support sports development at both elite and community levels.

17/04/2026

[ ] A growing number of Arab companies are eying strategic opportunities in the technological hubs of and the Chinese mainland, according to a regional trade chief.

A growing number of Arab companies are eying strategic opportunities in the technological innovation hubs of Hong Kong and the Chinese mainland, said Edwin Hitti, president of the Arab Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

16/04/2026

[ ] is positioning itself as the go-to destination for Chinese mainland enterprises seeking to expand overseas, officials and industry stakeholders said at the launch of the GoGlobal Connect initiative.

Hong Kong is positioning itself as the go-to destination for Chinese mainland enterprises seeking to expand overseas, officials and industry stakeholders said at the launch of the GoGlobal Connect initiative on Tuesday.

01/04/2026

[ ] The International Festival (HKIFF) officially launches its 50th-anniversary celebrations today with the opening of 50 and Beyond: The Hong Kong International Film Festival Golden Jubilee Exhibition at the Exhibition Hall in Hong Kong City Hall's Lower Block.

Dr Wilfred Wong, Chairman of the Hong Kong International Film Festival Society, officiated at the opening ceremony alongside Festival Ambassadors Angela Yuen and Tony Wu. The exhibition will run for 12 days, from 1 to 12 April, concurrently with .

The exhibition showcases rare photographs of master filmmakers, renowned directors, and film stars, along with archival documents, posters, publications, and replicas of artefacts that trace the festival's evolution and highlight key milestones.

31/03/2026

[ ] Having grown from just five clinical-stage companies in 2021 to over 60 in 2025, Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation ( ), the largest innovation and technology (I&T) ecosystem in Hong Kong, has proved its success in attracting high-potential with strong research and development capabilities.

Having grown from just five clinical-stage companies in 2021 to over 60 in 2025, Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation (HKSTP), the largest innovation and technology (I&T) ecosystem in Hong Kong, has proved its success in attracting high-potential startups with strong research and devel...