Vibrant Hong Kong #69 Synopsis
Studio interview
Part 1: Two founders from Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks tech ventures are here to share their experience at the 8th Future Investment Initiative conference in Riyadh.
Guest: Christine Yip, Founder of Biotech Company
Henry Hooi, Founder of Air Mobility Technology Company

Part 2: Discover the magic behind “The Nutcracker” presented by Hong Kong Ballet.
Guest: Septime Webre, Artistic Director of Hong Kong Ballet
Heidi Lee, Executive Director of Hong Kong Ballet

Features:
- The two-day Business of IP Asia Forum held by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council.

- Highlights from the Ultimate Extreme Fight Hong Kong 2024.

- Highlights from the Hong Kong 2024 World Taekwondo Poomsae Championships

- Selected performances for celebrating the 40th anniversary of Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts.

#68 Studio interview

Part 1: Panda Economy

Hong Kong is now the proud home of six giant pandas. The chairman of Ocean Park Corporation will give us an update and share his insights into the “panda economy”.

Guest:
Paulo Pong
Chairman of Ocean Park Corporation

Part 2: 3X3 Basketball

The 13th edition of the FIBA 3x3 World Tour finally concluded last Sunday in Hong Kong. One of the highlights for Team Hong Kong this year is the addition of a new player and coach, Agnis Čavars, who also happens to be a 3x3 Olympic gold medallist.

Guest: Agnis Čavars
Team Hong Kong Coach & Member


Features:
-《VIRTUOSE》by Hong Kong Fashion Designers Association
-IFF International Finance Forum
-FIBA 3X3 Hong Kong Final 2024
-2024 Hong Kong Golf Open
-Highlights from the 15th National Games road cycling race test event

#67 Studio interviews

Part 1: HKGCC International Business Summit

Guest:
Agnes Chan
Chairman
Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce

-On 28th Nov, Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce will present another edition of the International Business Summit, marking 30 years since the Summit debuted in November 1994.

Part 2: Minerals and Crystals

Guest:
Krizto Chan
Mining enthusiast

-A Hong Kong mining enthusiast travelling around the world in search of various types of minerals and crystals shares the stories of her adventures with others and guides people to connect with nature.


Features:
- Global Financial Leaders’ Investment Summit 2024
- Lantau Island’s Shui Hau Cultural Tour
- Highlights from the Singapore Festival
- Guo Pei’s Fashioning Imagination exhibition

#66 studio interview

Part 1:
The explosive development of drone technology in the recent decade give rise to an emerging low-altitude economy. Dr. Huang Hai Long from PolyU will talk about the technical essence and his vision for wider applications of drones technology in Hong Kong.

Dr. Huang Hai Long
Assistant Professor
Department of Aeronautical and Aviation Engineering
The Polytechnic University of Hong Kong

Meng Qing Yang
MPhil Student
Department of Aeronautical and Aviation Engineering
The Polytechnic University of Hong Kong


Part 2:
Local basketball team, the Hong Kong Bulls recently made headlines by winning the NBL title in just its second season. The team’s owner will share their success story.

Tony Chin
Owner of Hong Kong Bulls

Features:
-Asian Ethnic Cultural Performance 2024
-“Superconnecting notes” Türkiye - Hong Kong SAR Friendship Concert
-Belgium Days 2024
-India by the Bay 2024

#65 Studio interview

Part 1: Marketing and Business Development Director from Leisure and Cultural Services Department will brief on the programmes of "Muse Fest HK 2024", over 70 fabulous programmes to be held in LCSD museums and art spaces in November.

Guest: Amy Chan, Marketing and Business Development Director of Leisure and Cultural Services Department

Part 2 The recent Policy Address proposed exploring the establishment of an arbitration system for sports dispute resolution. A guest from the legal sector will share his insights into how to promote the development of sports arbitration in our city.

Guest: Nick Chan, Director of the Hong Kong Regional Arbitration Centre of the Asian-African Legal Consultative Organization

Features:
- Fun@Museum Carnival serves as the inaugural event of "Muse Fest HK 2024", a collaborative effort by several cultural divisions within the Leisure and Cultural Services Department.
- Highlights from the Future Science Prize award ceremony
- Hong Kong Tennis Open WTA 250 tournament at Victoria Park, which featured some of the world’s top players, as well as local number one and two, Eudice Chong and Cody Wong.
- A documentary produced to commemorate the 60th anniversary of China-France diplomatic ties was recently shown in Hong Kong. Titled “The Art Trilogy of Zao Wou-Ki”, it records the titular artist’s creative milestones in Hangzhou, Hong Kong, and Paris. We will bring you some highlights from the screening.

#Amy Chan
#Nick Chan

#64 Studio Interview

Part 1: Unveiling Switzerland’s Charm at the Swiss Month in Hong Kong
Guest: Daniel Freihofer, Consul General of Switzerland in Hong Kong

Part 2: Insights from the Prudential Hong Kong Tennis Open 2024
Guests: Eudice Chong and Cody Wong, Local Tennis Athletes

Features:
- “Swiss Art Fair” showcasing the creativity and diversity of Swiss culture
- “Global Construction Digitalisation Forum and Exhibition” presenting cutting-edge technologies and innovative solutions for the Construction Industry
- Exploration of WWII artifacts at the “Lost and Found in Hong Kong: The Unsung Chinese Heroes at D-Day” exhibit
- Immersive multimedia music experience at “After the Rain” during the Asia+ Festival

#DanielFreihofer
#EudiceChing
#CodyWong

#63 studio interview

Part 1:
CEO of a local proxy shopping company shares his start-up experience and challenges faced. Chairman of Cyberport Investors Network Steering Group also gives advice for entrepreneurs in Hong Kong.

Sheldon Li
Co-founder & CEO
Proxy shopping company

Hendrick Sin
Chairman
Cyberport Investors Network Steering Group


Part 2:
The Freespace JazzFest is taking place in the West Kowloon Cultural District. We have invited curator Kong Chi-Shing, along with the founder and composer of the local big band, Patrick Lui, to share insights into the jazz scene in Hong Kong.

Kong Chi-Shing
Head of Contemporary Performance (Performing Arts)
West Kowloon Cultural District Authority

Patrick Lui
Jazz Composer

Features:
-The highlights of this year's Cyberport Venture Capital Forum which themed "Innovation Chaleenger: Building New Venture Visions"
-Wine and Dine Festival
-Highlight of the new edition of “M+ at Night” evening programme
-Peking Opera

#HendrickSin
#SheldonLi
#KungChi-shing
#PatrickLui

#62 studio interview

Part 1: Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Culture and Arts Festival

Guest:
Tracy NGAI Wing-yan
Senior Manager of Cultural Exchange , Leisure and Cultural Services Department

Fung Ka-hing
Conductor, The Symphonic Pops

Part 2: CUHK Robotics Team Crowned Champion of ABU Robocon

Guest:
Roger Li
Captain, 2024 CUHK Robotics Team

Cody Chan
Operator, 2024 CUHK Robotics Team

Features:
-Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Culture and Arts Festival kick off
-Explore the Hong Kong Performing Arts Expo
-Enjoy the Hong Kong Cyclothon
-LEGENDS ASSEMBLE Press conference

#TracyNgai
#FungKa-hing
#RogerLi
#CodyChan

#61 Synopsis

Studio interview:

Part 1:
The sports industry in Hong Kong
Guests:
Prof. Patrick Lau
Department of Sport, Physical Education and Health
Hong Kong Baptist University
Daniel Fan
Manager
Operations of Kai Tak Sports Park
Kenny Wong
CEO
Sports Event Management Company

Part 2:
The target of the paralympians in 2024 Paris Paralympics and the development of Para Sports in Hong Kong
Guest:
Dr. Leung Lai Yin, John
Vice President of China Hong Kong Paralympic Committee
Chef de mission for the Hong Kong China delegation at the Paris Paralympic Games

Features:
- HKTDC Sports and Leisure Expo
- The development of food smart lable
- Cheer Up the Hong Kong, China Table Tennis Team to the Paris 2024 Olympic Games
- Ieoh Ming Pei: Life is Architecture Exhibition

#60 Synopsis

Studio interview

Part 1: Digital Transformation Support Pilot Programme (DTSPP)
Learn about the Digital Transformation Support Pilot Programme, which was launched with the aim of expediting the pace of digital transformation of SMEs.

Guest: Eric Chan, Chief Public Mission Officer, Hong Kong Cyberport

Part 2: Eye Catcher Global
Find out how the programme is helping the local film industry nurture new directors and discover talent with promising potential.

Guests:
Samuel Chai, Director-General, Renaissance Foundation
Eric Tsang, Director / Youth Board Member, Renaissance Foundation

Features:
- HK Tech 300 Southeast Asia Start-up Competition
- 14 Juillet Party - Bastille Day
- Eye Catcher Image
- The Museum of Hong Kong Literature