The establishment of the Hong Kong Innovation and Technology Education Center will set up a system of science and technology innovation colleges in the Greater Bay Area to promote the collaboration between Hong Kong and Shenzhen

The Hong Kong Innovation and Technology Education Center, an educational institution jointly established by the Innovation and Technology Hong Kong Foundation, the University of Hong Kong, the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology and the Hong Kong Science and Technology Park, was officially established today (12th).

With the vision of "Empowering young people with endless technological innovation capabilities", the Center will drive industrial innovation and social progress through educational innovation, and help Hong Kong achieve breakthroughs in innovation and economic development.

The inauguration ceremony was held in the Hong Kong Science Park. More than 300 people from Hong Kong's political, academic, business, investment, investment and young entrepreneurs and groups attended the ceremony. Huang Keqiang, the CEO of the park, and others all delivered speeches at the event, congratulating the establishment of the Innovation and Technology Center and having firm confidence in the future development of Hong Kong's innovation and technology.

"Hong Kong Innox Academy" is a non-profit educational institution jointly established by the Innovation and Technology Hong Kong Foundation, the University of Hong Kong, the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology and the Hong Kong Science and Technology Park. construction” and the “14th Five-Year Plan”.

Hope to combine the resources of Hong Kong and Shenzhen to cultivate innovative leaders and entrepreneurial talents

Aiming at the youth of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, the center will provide systematic innovation and entrepreneurship education, with the vision of "Empowering young people with infinite technological innovation capabilities", combining the comprehensive resources of Hong Kong and Shenzhen, and cultivating innovation by applying what they have learned. Leaders and entrepreneurial talent.

The center also hopes to drive industrial innovation and social progress through educational innovation, and help Hong Kong achieve breakthroughs in innovation and economic development.

In addition, the center will establish the "Greater Bay Area Science and Technology Academy" system in the Greater Bay Area, relying on the complete supply chain and broader market in the Greater Bay Area, to rapidly improve the ability of students to implement products, implement the collaboration between Hong Kong and Shenzhen, and promote Hong Kong I&T talents take root in the Greater Bay Area and go global.

Li Jiachao's speech at the inauguration ceremony: Hong Kong's innovation and technology development is full of vitality

In his speech at the inauguration ceremony, Chief Executive Li Jiachao said that the purpose of the newly established Innovation and Technology Education Center is to jointly inspire and cultivate potential talents through a series of well-designed courses, together with the input of universities, enterprises, venture capital management experts and the community. It is expected that from design to application technology, it will gain insight into market and customer needs, conceive innovative products and business systems, and build a team full of innovative thinking.

He described that with the support of the central government and the promotion of the SAR government, Hong Kong's innovation and technology development is vigorous. The flagship innovation and technology project "InnoHK Innovation Hong Kong R&D Platform" has been launched in the Hong Kong Science Park, and the Hong Kong-Shenzhen Innovation and Technology Park in the Lok Ma Chau Loop has been launched. Construction works have also commenced.

Li Jiachao hopes that all sectors of society and the SAR government will work together to stimulate the spark of innovative thinking of the new generation in Hong Kong, and encourage young people to have the courage to try and integrate into the overall development of the country.

Tan Tieniu, deputy director of the Liaison Office of the Central People's Government, expressed the hope that the center can make good use of national resources, give full play to its own advantages, and build a platform for popularizing scientific knowledge.

Leung Chun-ying said that I&T construction is not only responsible for cultivating talents, but also providing an environment for applying what they have learned

Leung Chun-ying, vice chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, said in a video speech that Hong Kong's innovation and technology development is not only about the success of talents, but the society also has the responsibility to provide an environment for them to apply what they have learned.

He believes that the Hong Kong Innovation and Technology Education Center can use the entire Greater Bay Area platform to promote exchanges between Hong Kong and Guangdong, so as to achieve common growth, struggle and development.

Huang Keqiang, Chief Executive Officer of Hong Kong Science and Technology Park, said that the state supports Hong Kong in building an international innovation and technology center, which is included in the "14th Five-Year Plan", and believes that Hong Kong has all the conditions to become an international innovation and technology center.

He said that HKSTP will cooperate with various sectors to encourage young talents to join the innovation and technology industry, and jointly open a new page for Hong Kong's innovation and technology "ecosystem".

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