The Legislative Council ("LegCo") Panel on Information Technology and Broadcasting visited Cyberport today (4 May) to better understand the development of Cyberport and its future direction.  

Members first arrived the Cyberport Entrepreneurship Centre and received a briefing on the latest development of Cyberport by the Chief Executive Officer of the Hong Kong Cyberport Management Company Limited ("Cyberport Company"), Mr Peter YAN King-shun.  Accompanied by the Secretary for Innovation and Technology, Mr Alfred SIT Wing-hang, and the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Cyberport Company, Dr Lee George LAM, Members took a tour in the Cyberport Entrepreneurship Centre and observed a product demonstration. 

Members then visited an alumni company of the Cyberport Incubation Programme to learn about the latest development of robotics products and solutions. 

Members also visited the Smart-Space to understand the situation of start-ups and youth in renting the co-working space in Cyberport and met with representatives of the Cyberport companies to exchange views on issues of mutual concern. 

Meanwhile, Members visited the IT Street in Cyberport to observe the robotics demonstration and tour the live streaming studio to see for themselves the latest technology and product. 

The Panel on Information Technology and Broadcasting will hold a meeting next Monday (10 May) to discuss the annual work progress of Cyberport and the Cyberport expansion project.

Members who participated in the visit were the Chairman of the Panel, Dr Hon Junius HO Kwan-yiu; the Deputy Chairman of the Panel, Hon CHAN Kin-por; and Panel members Hon Michael TIEN Puk-sun, Hon Elizabeth QUAT and Hon CHUNG Kwok-pan.

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The Legislative Council ("LegCo") Panel on Information Technology and Broadcasting visits Cyberport today (4 May).  Members receive a briefing by the Chief Executive Officer of the Hong Kong Cyberport Management Company Limited, Mr Peter YAN King-shun (first right), on the latest development of Cyberport and its future direction. 

LegCo Members visit an alumni company of the Cyberport Incubation Programme to learn about the latest development of robotics products and solutions.

LegCo Members exchange views with representatives of the Cyberport companies on issues of mutual concern at the Cyberport co-working space "Smart-Space".

LegCo Members pose for a group photo at the Cyberport Entrepreneurship Centre.  Photo shows (from left) the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Hong Kong Cyberport Management Company Limited ("Cyberport Company"), Dr Lee George LAM; Hon CHUNG Kwok-pan; Hon Michael TIEN Puk-sun; Hon CHAN Kin-por; Dr Hon Junius HO Kwan-yiu; the Secretary for Innovation and Technology, Mr Alfred SIT Wing-hang; Hon Elizabeth QUAT; the Permanent Secretary for Innovation and Technology, Ms Annie CHOI Suk-han; the Under Secretary for Innovation and Technology, Dr David CHUNG Wai-keung; and the Chief Executive Officer of the Cyberport Company, Mr Peter YAN King-shun. 

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