Dr Justin Chuang, Vice President, Next Generation Network, and Dr James Lei, Acting Director, Intelligent Software & System of ASTRI were invited to attend the Topping-out and Signing Ceremony of Hengqin New District’s Highlight Project cum First Meeting of the Second Development Consultation Committee of Hengqin New District held on 6 December 2016 in Hengqin. ASTRI and the Management Committee of Hengqin New District signed a collaboration agreement focusing on conducting R&D activities, the nurture and exchange of FinTech talents, deepening the collaboration amongst Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macau, and expanding the FinTech market, etc.
Dr Chuang and Mr. Niu Jing, Director of Management Committee of Hengqin New District signed the collaboration agreement. Witnesses of the ceremony included Mr Ho Hau-wah, Vice Chairman of the CPPCC National Committee and Chairman of the Consultation Committee, Mr Guo Yuanqiang, Secretary of CPC Zhuhai Municipal Committee, Mr Zheng Renhao, Mayor of Zhuhai, Mr Wang Qingli, Deputy Mayor of Zhuhai, Ms Liu Jia, Member of Standing Committee of Zhuhai Municipal Committee and Secretary of Hengqin New District, Mr Liu Bin, Minister of Economic Affairs Department of Liaison Office of the Central People’s Government in the Macao SAR, Mr Agostinho Vong, Macao Trade and Investment Promotion Institute, etc.


First row: (1st from right) Dr Justin Chuang, Vice President, Next Generation Network of ASTRI, (5th from right) Mr. Niu Jing, Director of Management Committee of Hengqin New District; Second row: (1st from right) Mr Wang Qingli, Deputy Mayor of Zhuhai , (4th from right) Mr Guo Yuanqiang, Secretary of CPC Zhuhai Municipal Committee, (5th from right) Mr Ho Hau-wah, Vice Chairman of the CPPCC National Committee and Chairman of the Consultation Committee, (6th from right) Mr Zheng Renhao, Mayor of Zhuhai, (2nd from left) Ms Liu Jia, Member of Standing Committee of Zhuhai Municipal Committee and Secretary of Hengqin New District.

Related News
ASTRI and Ecosystem Partners Share Cutting-edge 5G Technologies at Mobile World Congress Barcelona 2023
[BARCELONA, Spain, 27 February 2023] The Hong Kong Applied Science and Technology Research Institute (ASTRI), together with ecosystem partners Anktion (Fujian) Technology Co., Ltd (“Anktion”), Astella Technologies Limited (“Astella”), n-hop technologies Limited (“n-hop technologies”), and Peng Cheng Laboratory (“PCL”), showcase the latest 5G applications and innovations with the theme “Intelligent 5G, Beyond Connectivity” at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) Barcelona 2023 from 27 February to 2 March ...
See More
ASTRI Supports I&T Funding in Financial Secretary’s Budget to Jointly Enhance the I&T Ecosystem
[Hong Kong, 22 February 2023] The Hong Kong Applied Science and Technology Research Institute (ASTRI) welcomes an array of initiatives proposed by the Financial Secretary in his 2023-24 budget speech, aiming to enhance the innovation and technology (I&T) ecosystem ...
See More
ASTRI and HKUST Launch the First Joint PhD Program Nurturing I&T Talents to enhance the I&T Ecosystem
[Hong Kong, 31 January 2023] The Hong Kong Applied Science and Technology Research Institute (ASTRI) and the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) today to launch their first Joint PhD Program ...
See More
ASTRI Wins Award for 4K2K AR/VR Compatible Head-Mounted Display (HMD) with Sensing at Hong Kong ICT Awards 2022
[Hong Kong, 21 November 2022] The Hong Kong Applied Science and Technology Research Institute (ASTRI) has won a Smart Business (Emerging Technologies) Silver Award for its 4K2K AR/VR Compatible Head-Mounted Display (HMD) at the Hong Kong Information and Communications Technology Awards (ICT Awards) 2022 ...
See More
ASTRI Opens Application for Two Summer Internship Programmes Boosting Global Enrollment to Enlarge Talent Pool for the Development of Hong Kong I&T Industry
[Hong Kong, 17 November 2022] The Hong Kong Applied Science and Technology Research Institute (ASTRI) has always strived to fulfil its mission of nurturing the next generation of I&T talents ...
See More