Open Forum - Post Pandemic Challenge: New Economy and Technologies
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Date
10 Dec 2022
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Organiser
Department of Computing
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Time
13:00 - 18:45
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Venue
V322, 3/F, Block V, PolyU
Speaker
Mr Sky Tang
Dr Chris K.Y. Lo
Mr Michael Yung
Dr Bryan Wong
Prof. Emil Chan
Prof. Thomas Chan Man Hung
Enquiry
Dr Walter S. L. Fung walter.fung@polyu.edu.hk
Remarks
Mainly Cantonese, supplemented by English slides
Summary
The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way people live and work in the last few years. While we see light at the end of the pandemic tunnel, the world demands new form of economic partnerships, business models, and advanced technologies. Organised by the Department of Computing (COMP) of the Hong Kong Polytechnic University, this open forum invites scholars and professionals to share their opinions on how the new world should be constructed after the pandemic, for Hong Kong, and beyond.
Keynote Speaker
Mr Sky Tang
Founder & Chairman, Chuns Group
Topic: Entrepreneurship in Hong Kong and Greater Bay Area
Dr Chris K.Y. Lo
Associate Professor, School of Fashion and Textiles, PolyU
Topic: Mass Customization of Antiviral 3D Printing
Mr Michael Yung
Strategic Advisor, Google Cloud
Topic: Application of Web3 Technology
Dr Bryan Wong
Chairman, Hong Kong Better Elderly Living Association
Topic: Turning from Curse to Blessing, application of IoT for better senior living
Prof. Emil Chan
Hong Kong Digital Finance Association Co-chair and Adjunct Professor of City University of Hong Kong
Topic: Digital Assets and Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC)
Prof. Thomas Chan Man Hung
Director, One Belt One Road Research Institute, Chu Hai College of Higher Education
Topic: One-belt-one-road and Global Supply Chain
