Co-organizers

---

Established in 2007, the Tencent Charity Foundation (“Tencent Foundation”) was  the first charitable foundation in China launched by an internet company,  dedicated to leveraging technology to empower philanthropy. In 2022, the Tencent  Foundation expanded its presence in Hong Kong. Through innovative funding  models and partnerships with local organizations, we strive to promote “Tech for  Good” initiatives among the youth. Leveraging Tencent’s technological strengths  and resources, we also facilitate cross-sector and regional collaboration to drive  the use of technology for social good in the digital age.  

Foundation for the Development of Science and Technology in China, a national 4A-level public fundraising foundation established in 1991, operates under the China Association for Science and Technology to advance scientific literacy, talent development, innovation, and international collaboration. 

The Beijing-Hong Kong Exchange of Personnel Centre was registered as a legal entity in Hong Kong in 1987 and serves as the Hong Kong Representative Office of the China Association for International Exchange of Personnel. Its Board of Directors consists of senior professionals from Hong Kong and leading officials of the China Association for International Exchange of Personnel. By maintaining extensive ties with government bodies, universities, social organizations and people from all walks of life in the Hong Kong and Macao Special Administrative Regions, the Centre is committed to boosting science, technology and innovation(STI) cooperation as well as personnel and academic exchanges between the Chinese Mainland, Hong Kong and Macao. 

Launched in November 1999, General Support Programme aims to support non-research and development (R&D) projects that contribute to the upgrading and development of our industries, the fostering of an innovation and technology culture in Hong Kong as well as promoting popular science.

"Any opinions, findings, conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material/event (or by members of the project team) do not reflect the views of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, the Innovation and Technology Commission or the General Support Programme Vetting Committee of the Innovation and Technology Fund."