Presenters：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:
Presenters：Azam Khan and CM Chan
9:05am-9:30am: G20 Summit in South Africa
Speakers:
Andrew Leung, Independent China Strategist and former Director General of Social Welfare
Mark Michelson, Chairman of the Asia CEO Forum at IMA Asia
Warwick Powell, Adjunct Professor at Queensland University of Technology
9:32am-9:46am: Maritime Week 2025
Speaker:
Dr Moses Cheng, Chairman of the Maritime and Port Development Board
9:46am-10:00am: Jockey Club Carer Space Project
Speaker:
Professor Vivian Lou, Principal Investigator of the Jockey Club Carer Space Project, and Director of the Sau Po Centre on Ageing, University of Hong Kong
