Led by Mr Chen Linhao (5^th from left), PPSTI Vice Chair, DDG of International Cooperation, Ministry of Science and Technology, the delegation of APEC Policy Partnership on Science, Technology and Innovation (PPSTI) China visited ASTRI on 18 September 2017. From ASTRI, Mr Wong Ming-yam (5^th from right), Chairman; Dr Meikei Ieong (4^th from right), CTO; Ms Cammy Yung (2^nd from right), CFO; Dr Justin Chuang (3^rd from right), Vice President, Next Generation Network; and Mr Bill Zhang (1^st from right), Senior Director, Mixed Signal Systems IC welcomed the delegates. They learned more about the latest R&D development on artificial intelligence, health technologies, intelligent manufacturing, big data analytics and blockchain of ASTRI. The delegation also learned our National Engineering Research Centre for Application Specific Integrated Circuit System (Hong Kong Branch) which focuses on microelectronics and integrated circuits (IC) and systems, conducting research, technology transfer, and talent training in the fields of mixed signal systems IC, advanced digital systems and packaging.

After the presentation, the guests visited Cyber Range – Hong Kong’s first laboratory equipped to monitor and simulate cyber-attacks and witnessed live demonstrations on Cellular-Vehicle-to-Everything (C-V2X) technologies, Head-up Display (HUD) and blockchain in our newly developed Smart City Innovation Centre.