主持人:Azam Khan and Mike Rowse
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Speaker:
Leung Wing-mo, Spokesman of the Hong Kong Meteorological Society and former Assistant Director of the Hong Kong Observatory
9:16am-9:22am: Ani-Com and Games Hong Kong 2026
Speaker:
Debbie Cheng, Project Manager of the ACG Hong Kong
9:22am-9:30am: No autism ADHD risk from paracetamol
Speaker:
April Luo, Research Assistant Professor in the Department of Family Medicine and Primary Care at The University of Hong Kong
9:32am-9:45am: HKPM's MoU with Uzbek cultural centre
Speaker:
Louis Ng, Director of the Hong Kong Palace Museum
9:45am-10:00am: Identifying fertile sperm using AI
Speaker:
Michelle Lo, Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the InnoHK Advanced Biomedical Instrumentation Centre; and CEO and Co-founder of Axilelife Limited
主持人:Azam Khan and Mike Rowse
On Tuesday's programme, we looked into the financial performance of Ocean Park, home to the city's beloved six pandas. Recently, its boss said although the total deficit had increased - there was a significant jump in visitors, as well as revenue and in-park spending.
Next, we checked in with a medical expert on the latest chikungunya fever situation, after the city recently reported its first local case in Diamond Hill over the weekend.
After the break, we looked at a recent warning by eye-care professionals on the risk of wearing unregulated contact lenses.
And finally, a parent-led group has called on families to wait until age 14 before giving children smart devices.
9:05am-9:20am: Ocean Park deficit
Speaker:
Paulo Pong, Chairman of Ocean Park
9:20am-9:30am: First local chikungunya cases
Speaker:
Dr Wilson Lam, Chairman of the Hong Kong Society for Infectious Diseases
9:32am-9:40am: Danger of unregulated contact lenses
Speaker:
Queenie Yip, President of the Hong Kong Association of Private Pratice Optometrists
9:40am-10:00am: Delaying smartphone use for children
Speakers:
Robert Broad, Founder of Look Up Hong Kong
Charles Brantly, General Practitioner and Advisor to Look Up Hong Kong