主持人:Azam Khan and CM Chan
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On Monday's programme, we talk to a lawmaker and learn more about the Judiciary's plan to establish the Hong Kong International Commercial Court, a special division of the High Court, to tackle complex cross-border commercial disputes.
Then, we hear from a child rights advocate as the Chinese mainland celebrates Children's Day. We also find out how Hong Kong can strive to promote child-friendly development.
After the break, we get the latest on Hong Kong's smoking situation and learn about a series of activities introduced by the Department of Health in their Quit in June campaign that encourage and assist smokers put out their cigarette for good.
And finally, another lawmaker tells us how the injection of 4.6 billion HK$ from the Capital Investment Fund will help support Hong Kong Post over the next three years.
9:05am-9:20am: Hong Kong International Commercial Court establishment
Speaker:
Nick Chan, Lawmaker
9:20am-9:30am: Children's Day: promoting a child friendly society
Speaker:
Grenville Cross, Senior Counsel and Honorary Consultant to the Child Protection Institute
9:32am-9:45am: Quite in June anti-smoking campaign
Speaker:

主持人:Azam Khan and CM Chan
On Friday's programme, we looked at Chief Executive John Lee's initiatives to boost tourism in Hong Kong. A veteran from the F&B and entertainment sector shared his thoughts on the government's measures to attract more visitors from around the world.
After the break, we learnt more about the nation's new K visa, which aims to attract foreign talent to China. Experts shared their insights about the timing of its introduction, which comes shortly after the United States announced it would charge people US$100,000 for each new H-1B talent visa.
9:05am-9:30am: Policy Address review – Tourism
Speaker:
Allan Zeman, Chairman of the Lan Kwai Fong Group
9:32am-10:00am: China's K talent visa
Speakers:
Andrew Leung, International and Independent China Strategist; former Hong Kong Director General of Social Welfare
Einar Tangen, Senior Fellow at the Centre for International Government Innovation and Chairman of Asia Narratives
John Mullally, Managing Director of Robert Walters Hong Kong