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  • 07
    Jun 2025
    (Sat)

    Open SPACE 2025

    Keynote Talk

    • Artificial Intelligence in Daily Life: Understanding Its Impact and Potential (Post-DeepSeek Impact)

      07 Jun 2025 (Sat) | 11:00 - 12:00
      Type of Event
      Hybrid (In-person & Online Attendance)
      Venue
      Professor and Mrs Enoch Young Lecture Theatre (Room 204), 2/F, Admiralty Centre, 18 Harcourt Road, Admiralty, HK
      Online Platform
      HKU SPACE YouTube Channel
      Speaker
      • Dr Cheung Siu Nang Bruce (Head of College of Life Sciences and Technology, HKU SPACE) ;
      • Dr Li Chan Wing (Hong Kong veteran media professional, current affairs commentator, cross-border and cross-sector consultant and trainer) ;
      • Professor Yiu Siu Ming (Director of the FinTech and Blockchain Laboratory and the Associate Director of the Center for Information Security and Cryptography (CISC) of the Department of Computer Science, HKU)

      Dr Cheung Siu Nang Bruce

      Dr Li Chan Wing

      Professor Yiu Siu Ming

    • Unlocking Investment Opportunities under the Trade War

      07 Jun 2025 (Sat) | 14:00 - 15:00
      Type of Event
      Hybrid (In-person & Online Attendance)
      Venue
      Professor and Mrs Enoch Young Lecture Theatre (Room 204), 2/F, Admiralty Centre, 18 Harcourt Road, Admiralty, HK
      Online Platform
      HKU SPACE YouTube Channel
      Speaker
      • Mr Fred Wong (Founder and Chief Investment Officer, eFusion Capital Limited)

      Mr Fred Wong

      Fred is a specialist portfolio manager focusing on global technology stocks investment. Fred held various management positions with several semiconductor companies. After 10 years in the semiconductor industry, he started his new career in the financial sector. At BNP Paribas, Fred and his team were ranked in hardware sector of the 2008 Institutional Investor All-Asia research survey, and he was ranked No. 1 in the IT sector of the 2009 StarMine survey. Fred is the author of 5 investment books including ”對沖拆解王”, “對沖拆解王2—賞金獵人投資技術” and "Bloody AI Alchemist". He was invited by Bloomberg, NowTV, Cable TV, TVB, RTHK, etc. to speak on Technology related topics.

    • Exploring the Vocal, Tonal and Pedagogical Aspects of Cantonese Opera Singing

      07 Jun 2025 (Sat) | 15:45 - 17:15
      Type of Event
      Hybrid (In-person & Online Attendance)
      Venue
      Professor and Mrs Enoch Young Lecture Theatre (Room 204), 2/F, Admiralty Centre, 18 Harcourt Road, Admiralty, HK
      Online Platform
      HKU SPACE YouTube Channel
      Speaker
      • Dr Yuen Siu Fai, BBS, BH (Artistic Director at One Table Two Chairs Charitable Foundation Professor at Music Department of The Chinese University of Hong Kong) ;
      • Professor Chan Sau Yan (Vice President of the Hong Kong Cantonese Opera Scholars Association)

      Dr Yuen Siu Fai, BBS, BH

      Professor Yuen Siu-fai is a senior Cantonese opera performer who began his career at age seven as a child actor. He later transitioned to the opera stage and studied Cantonese prosimetric storytelling, Nanyin. Yuen has received numerous awards, including the Hong Kong Artist Award (1991), BH Honorary Medal (1992), and the Hong Kong Arts Development Council Artistic Achievement Award (2003). Dedicated to education, he frequently lectures and holds seminars. He is an honorary scholar at the Education University of Hong Kong and has received the HKSAR Bronze Bauhinia Star (2014) and the Hong Kong Arts Development Council Award (2016). Prof Yuen currently serves as Museum Expert Advisor, Artistic Director of the One Table Two Chairs Foundation, and Associate Professor at the Chinese University of Hong Kong.

      Professor Chan Sau Yan

      Professor Chan Sau-yan was Lecturer, Associate Professor and Professor in the Department of Music at The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) from 1987 to 2007. During this period, he taught courses in Chinese opera, Cantonese opera, fieldwork methodology and Hong Kong music. Currently, Prof Chan is Adjunct Professor teaching cultural management programmes at CUHK. His works include The Legend of Tong Tik-sang’s Creative Career (2016), The Legend of Tong Tik-sang’s Creative Career (co-authored with Prof Estella Cham Lai Suk-ching, 2018), The Legend of Tong Tik-sang’s Creative Career (co-authored with Dr Cheung Kwan-hin and Dr Ho Koon-wan, 2021) and The Legend of Tong Tik-sang’s Creative Career (co-authored with Dr Cheung Kwan-hin, 2nd edition 2022).

    Market Trends

    • Sustainable Supply Chains: Hong Kong’s Path to Green Logistics

      07 Jun 2025 (Sat) | 11:00 - 12:00
      Type of Event
      Hybrid (In-person & Online Attendance)
      Venue
      Room 301 3/F, Admiralty Centre, 18 Harcourt Road, Admiralty
      Online Platform
      HKU SPACE YouTube Channel
      Speaker
      • Mr Alex Chan (Chairman of the Hong Kong Sea Transport and Logistics Association) ;
      • Mr Sunny Ho (Executive Director The Hong Kong Shippers' Council)

      Mr Alex Chan

      Mr Alex Chan is the current chairman of the Hong Kong Sea Transport and Logistics Association. After graduating from school, Mr Chan received training as a senior deck officer of Golden Peak Shipping Co., Ltd., aka OOCL, and has been serving in the shipping and logistics industry for more than 40 years. Among them, his services are ship management companies, container liner companies, container terminals, container leasing, container management, international freight forwarders, Asia-Pacific and global supply chain management companies, consulting service companies, etc. Engaged in seafarers, operations and operations management, global supply chain control tower, mergers and acquisitions, supply chain design and solutions, digitalization and other positions, ranging from Hong Kong, South China, Central/East China, Asia Pacific and the global. Mr Chan’s career start from in seafaring, specialising in maritime logistics and supply chain management services. His working experience started in Hong Kong and expanded to regional and global freight. He has experienced and participated in the booming period of Hong Kong due to China’s opening up and Hong Kong’s pivotal role as freight, sea and air transportation hub at the south gate of China. He also witnessed the development and changes of Hong Kong, East China/South China container terminals, and the acquisition of major shipping companies/international freight companies merger case.

      Mr Sunny Ho

    • Future Developments of AI and Web3 in the New Era of Intelligent Finance

      07 Jun 2025 (Sat) | 11:00 - 12:00
      Type of Event
      Hybrid (In-person & Online Attendance)
      Venue
      Room 306 3/F, Admiralty Centre, 18 Harcourt Road, Admiralty, HK
      Online Platform
      HKU SPACE YouTube Channel
      Speaker
      • Mr Ken Choi (Senior Data Scientist Zhong Yu Limited)

      Mr Ken Choi

      Mr Choi currently serves as a Data Scientist, engaging in a project that intersects the dynamic fields of AI and Web3. He imparts his knowledge and expertise as a teacher at HKU SPACE, where he conducts courses such as the" Postgraduate Diploma in FinTech and Legal Regulations", "Advanced Diploma in FinTech – Big Data", the "Advanced Diploma in Big Data Analytics & Applications", and the "Certificate for Module (Business Analytics and Web Scraping)", "Certificate for Module (Web 3.0 and FinTech)" and "Certificate for Module (AI and ML with Business and Financial Applications)" etc. His areas of specialization encompass a broad spectrum of AI technologies, including Machine Learning (ML), Deep Learning (DL), Reinforcement Learning (RL), Neural Networks (NN), and Natural Language Processing (NLP), as well as the emerging domain of WEB3. Ken is a certified Financial Risk Manager (FRM®) and boasts a suite of certifications from SAS®, including but not limited to Statistical Business Analyst, Predictive Modeler: Enterprise Miner, System Platform Administrator, and Advanced Programmer. He holds a Bachelor's (Honors) degree in Statistics and a Master's degree in Risk Management.

    • Leading Financial Innovation powered by Big Data and FinTech

      07 Jun 2025 (Sat) | 11:00 - 12:00
      Type of Event
      Hybrid (In-person & Online Attendance)
      Venue
      Room 311 3/F, Admiralty Centre, 18 Harcourt Road, Admiralty, HK
      Online Platform
      HKU SPACE YouTube Channel
      Speaker
      • Ms Rowena Lai (Part-time Lecturer of HKU SPACE)

      Ms Rowena Lai

      Ms. Lai has extensive experience in business and data analytics in different business sectors. She is currently working in a well-known international bank and leading various data analytics projects. She graduated from the Chinese University of Hong Kong with a Bachelor of Science degree (major in Mathematics and Minor in Economics), and obtained a Master of Science in International Shipping and Transport Logistics as well as a Master of Science degree in Global Supply Chain Management from the Hong Kong Polytechnic University. With her practical experience in data analytics and professional knowledge in financial technology, she teaches "Big Data and FinTech" module under Postgraduate Diploma in Investment Management and Financial Intelligence, Executive Certificate in Big Data and Data Analytics as well as Executive Certificate in Text Analytics and NLP with Financial Technology.

    • Leveraging ESG in Facility Management to Drive Business Success

      07 Jun 2025 (Sat) | 11:00 - 12:00
      Type of Event
      Hybrid (In-person & Online Attendance)
      Venue
      Room 315, 3/F, Admiralty Centre, 18 Harcourt Road, HK
      Speaker
      • Mr Victor Kwong ( Chairman of Environmental Committee, Institute of ESG & Benchmark)

      Mr Victor Kwong

      Mr Victor Kwong, Chairman of the Environmental Committee, Institute of ESG & Benchmark, has more than 40 years of experience with proven expertise in corporate sustainability, environmental protection, energy saving, occupational health and safety, fire protection, crisis management and security protection. He has consistent track records of achieving organizational goals by improving sustainability and safety performance through effective risk management systems, energy saving programs, carbon reduction, climate change risk reduction.

    • 2025 Q3 Hong Kong Equity Market Outlook

      07 Jun 2025 (Sat) | 11:00 - 12:00
      Type of Event
      In-person Attendance
      Venue
      Room 608, 6/F, United Centre, 95 Queensway, Admiralty, HK
      Speaker
      • Mr Jim Fong (Portfolio Manager, Quam Securities Limited)

      Mr Jim Fong

      Mr Fong is Chartered Accountant and CFA holder. With more than 15 years of investment experience, he is the portfolio manager in Hong Kong and regional markets. Mr Fong holds HKU degree in Economics and Finance and HKUST Master degree in Finance

    • Are urban trees dangerous?

      07 Jun 2025 (Sat) | 11:00 - 12:00
      Type of Event
      In-person Attendance
      Venue
      Room 609, 6/F, United Centre, 95 Queensway, Admiralty, HK
      Speaker
      • Mr Ken So (Chief Executive of the Conservancy Association)

      Mr Ken So

      Mr So currently serves as the Chief Executive of the Conservancy Association, the very prestigious local environmental organization in Hong Kong. With 20 years of experience in arboriculture management, he has been actively promoting tree management, urban forestry management, and related educational initiatives. Mr. So is among the first six International Society of Arboriculture (ISA) certified arborists in Hong Kong and the first ISA certified municipal arborist in the region. He has served as a member of the Expert Group on Preservation of Old and Valuable Trees of the Leisure and Cultural Services Department and non-official member of the Urban Forestry Advisory Panel of the Development Bureau. He actively participates in various tree-related education and industry development committees, aiming to raise awareness of the significance of trees and tree management through policies, academia, and public engagement, and to encourage broader participation in these efforts.

    • Carbon Neutrality and Power System Engineering

      07 Jun 2025 (Sat) | 14:00 - 15:00
      Type of Event
      Hybrid (In-person & Online Attendance)
      Venue
      Room 301 3/F, Admiralty Centre, 18 Harcourt Road, Admiralty, HK
      Online Platform
      HKU SPACE YouTube Channel
      Speaker
      • Mr Aldous Leung (Chartered Engineer in Electrical & Energy Services)

      Mr Aldous Leung

      Mr Leung graduated in Australia in the 1980s. He began his career in utilities at the Electric Commission of NSW (Pacific Power, now TransGrid). Upon returning to Hong Kong in 1994, his career in utilities continued at the CLP Power HK. He is now working at the German Pool (HK) Ltd as a senior technical consultant specialising in high-power electrical systems and home appliances. Mr Leung also lecturing at the HKUSPACE on a part time basis as an adjunct lecturer for courses including Diploma, Advanced Diploma, Higher Diploma, and Top Up Degree (Ulster University).

    • Corporate Governance Practice: Unmasking Reality in Deepfake Detection and Prevention Strategies

      07 Jun 2025 (Sat) | 14:00 - 15:00
      Type of Event
      Online Attendance
      Online Platform
      HKU SPACE YouTube Channel
      Speaker
      • Ms Melani Au (Director of Membership Development at HKCGI) ;
      • Mr Donald Lai (HKCGI Qualification Committee member)

      Ms Melani Au

      Ms Melani Au is the Director of Membership Development at The Hong Kong Chartered Governance Institute (HKCGI), a professional body with a history of over 75 years in Hong Kong. HKCGI is the sole organisation qualifying Chartered Secretaries and Chartered Governance Professionals in Hong Kong and the Chinese mainland. She has significant experience in membership development and works closely with business and academic partners to raise awareness about the governance profession and support individuals on their journey to HKCGI membership. Before joining HKCGI, Ms. Au worked as an auditor at one of the Big Four accounting firms and as a course coordinator in a higher educational institution. She holds a Bachelor of Social Science degree from The University of Hong Kong, a Master’s degree in Global Business Management from City University of Hong Kong, and a Master’s degree in Corporate Governance and Compliance from Hong Kong Baptist University. She is also an Associate of HKCGI.

      Mr Donald Lai

      Mr Donald Lai is a member of the Qualification Committee of the HKCGI. In addition to his membership in HKCGI, he is a solicitor and certified public accountant and holds various professional qualifications in finance, auditing, and compliance. He worked as an investigator in a statutory body. Donald earned undergraduate and post-graduate degrees in accounting and law from reputable universities in Canada, Hong Kong, and the UK. Donald is also a part-time lecturer at Hong Kong Baptist University, instructing post-graduate courses on securities regulations and financial crime.

    • Behavioral Economics: Five Untold Secrets of the Smartest Managers

      07 Jun 2025 (Sat) | 14:00 - 15:00
      Type of Event
      Hybrid (In-person & Online Attendance)
      Venue
      Room 306 3/F, Admiralty Centre, 18 Harcourt Road, Admiralty, HK
      Online Platform
      HKU SPACE YouTube Channel
      Speaker
      • Mr Brian Tsui (Partner, Catallyze, and Member of the Cyberport, HKSTP, and HKTDC investor networks)

      Mr Brian Tsui

      Through human and financial capital, Brian empowers founders to navigate the stage where most startups fail: when a locally validated idea goes global. As an early-stage investor, Brian also co-founded the Chicago Booth Angels Network of Hong Kong and the Greater Bay Area. He is the Asia-Pacific co-chair of the University of Chicago's top-ranked global accelerator, a venture partner of AngelHub, and a mentor at Founder Institute. Brian enjoys judging at the Asian Financial Forum, Hong Kong FinTech Week, and Startup Express. He has shared his favourite topic, ""What's missing in your perfect pitch?"" with 3,000+ founders, intrapreneurs, and university students. Brian began his international career in management consulting, where he launched and managed a corporate finance practice in Southeast Asia and a financial institution practice in the US for a global consultancy, helping C-suite executives at the most complex companies embrace, invest in, and integrate emerging technologies. Brian holds a BA from the University of Michigan and an MBA from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business.

    • Three Must-Know Traffic Secrets of Xiaohongshu

      07 Jun 2025 (Sat) | 14:00 - 15:00
      Type of Event
      Hybrid (In-person & Online Attendance)
      Venue
      Room 311 3/F, Admiralty Centre, 18 Harcourt Road, Admiralty
      Online Platform
      HKU SPACE YouTube Channel
      Speaker
      • Jones Ng (Founder of Chi Wah Digital Media Capital Group Limited)

      Jones Ng

      Founder of Chi Wah Digital Media Capital Group Limited and Co-founder of StartHK Ltd under Leading Hong Kong Holdings Limited; with over 15 years of marketing experience in Mainland China, specializing in using social platforms such as WeChat and Xiaohongshu to enhance brand image and expand business opportunities for enterprises. Has served over 100 internationally renowned brands and has been invited to participate in more than 50 sharing seminars.

    • Ride the Wave: Winning Indonesia’s Billion-Dollar Market with Smart Marketing

      07 Jun 2025 (Sat) | 14:00 - 15:00
      Type of Event
      In-person Attendance
      Venue
      Room 608, 6/F, United Centre, 95 Queensway, Admiralty, HK
      Speaker
      • Ms April Lam 

      Ms April Lam 

      April started doing business with Indonesian companies ever since 2007 and has resided in Indonesia for 5 years. She has also gained ground experience in Vietnam and saw the rapid development of growth in the ASEAN region. Coupled with her experiences, April not only worked as the former Head of Marketing (Consumer Marketing & Travel Industry Marketing) of DFS (LVMH Group) to lead DFS’s expansion in Bali, Jakarta & Medan, she has also led 100+ projects in APAC in luxury retail marketing, brand consultancy and sales channel development. April thinks ASEAN is a hidden gem for amazing consumer brands and aims to help companies thrive at ease.

    • Understanding CTI Implementation to Strengthen Cyber Defence

      07 Jun 2025 (Sat) | 15:45 - 16:45
      Type of Event
      Hybrid (In-person & Online Attendance)
      Venue
      Room 202, 2/F, Admiralty Centre, 18 Harcourt Road, Hong Kong
      Online Platform
      HKU SPACE YouTube Channel
      Speaker
      • Mr Frankie Wong (Seasoned cybersecurity leader)

      Mr Frankie Wong

      Mr Frankie Wong is a seasoned cybersecurity leader with over 13 years of experience across critical infrastructure, finance, media, and government sectors. He currently serves as the Senior Cyber Intelligence Manager at CLP, where he oversees threat intelligence and cyber defence operations. Mr Wong previously held senior roles at Sony Pictures Entertainment, Bank of China (Hong Kong), and HSBC, leading security operations, incident response, and cybersecurity governance. He also contributed to public-sector cybersecurity during his time at the Hong Kong Productivity Council, managing government-funded mobile security and awareness projects. A dedicated advocate for cybersecurity advancement, Mr Wong has been an Executive Committee Member of the Professional Information Security Association (PISA) since 2014.

    • Exploring the Essence of Bazi and Feng shui

      07 Jun 2025 (Sat) | 15:45 - 16:45
      Type of Event
      Hybrid (In-person & Online Attendance)
      Venue
      Room 303, 3/F, Admiralty Centre, 18 Harcourt Road, HK
      Online Platform
      HKU SPACE YouTube Channel
      Speaker
      • Mr Chung Wing-hon ;
      • Dr Choi Man-ho ;
      • Mr Chan To-tat ;
      • Dr BJ Lee

      Mr Chung Wing-hon

      Mr Chung Wing-hon is a senior Feng Shui instructor with over 50 years of practical Feng Shui experience. He worked in the Housing Department in his early years. Later, he inherited his father's Feng Shui knowledge and provided Feng Shui consulting services. Mr. Chung holds Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Business Administration from the United States. He has taught Feng Shui courses at the Vocational Training Council, the School of Continuing and Professional Studies of The Chinese University of Hong Kong and the Hong Kong Management Association. He is currently the course planner, general consultant and chief instructor of the Professional Diploma in Modern Feng Shui Environmental Studies at the Macau University of Science and Technology and a guest lecturer of the Feng Shui course at the School of Professional and Continuing Education of the University of Hong Kong.

      Dr Choi Man-ho

      Dr Choi Man-ho holds a Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering and a Ph.D. in Engineering Science from Monash University, Australia. He has studied Bazi and Feng Shui under Mr Chung Wing-hon and has provided fortune-telling and annual advice to over a hundred clients. He was invited by the Hong Kong Jockey Club to offer annual fortune guidance to guests. In Hong Kong, he has provided Feng Shui consultations for homes, shops, offices, and upstairs stores. Additionally, he has offered Feng Shui layout improvement suggestions for large-scale real estate projects and their sales offices in mainland China, including Zhongshan, Liuzhou, and Huizhou. He has also provided annual Feng Shui adjustments to enhance luck for clients in South Korea and Australia.

      Mr Chan To-tat

      Mr Chan To-tat holds a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Sheffield, UK, and a Postgraduate Diploma in Business and Commerce from Cardiff University, UK. He is currently the President of the International I Ching Culture Association. Mr. Chan Tu Tat once taught Feng Shui courses at the Hong Kong Management Association. He is currently a lecturer for the Professional Diploma in Modern Feng Shui Environmental Studies at the Macau University of Science and Technology and a lecturer for the Feng Shui courses at HKU Space.

      Dr BJ Lee

      Dr BJ Lee is currently the Programme Leader who developed the Certificate and Diploma in Feng Shui Planning in Office and Residence. He is also the College Principal Lecturer and has been in charge for a series of programmes which include Accounting, Corporate Governance and Business Administration. BJ has taught in various subjects, including Strategic Management, Marketing, Financial Management, Accounting, Organization Behavior and Business Communication. He received degree in Ulster, . MBA from Cardiff Business School and a doctoral from Macquarie, Australia . His research interest is in China Studies, Region of Origin, Marketing and Yin House and Yang House Feng Shui. Before joining HKU SPACE, he worked in the commercial field in the areas of sales and marketing, operation, strategic management and organization change.

    • Understanding Intellectual Property Law

      07 Jun 2025 (Sat) | 15:45 - 16:45
      Type of Event
      Hybrid (In-person & Online Attendance)
      Venue
      Room 207, 2/F, Admiralty Centre, 18 Harcourt Road, Admiralty, HK
      Online Platform
      HKU SPACE YouTube Channel
      Speaker
      • Ms Tiffany Kwong (Programme Director of HKU SPACE )

      Ms Tiffany Kwong

      Ms Tiffany Kwong is the Programme Director for our signature law program, University of London Law preparation courses including Bachelor of Law (LL.B.), Graduate Diploma in Commercial Law and Certificate of Higher Education in Common Law. She is also the Programme Director for our only full-time law program, the Higher Diploma for Legal Executives and for the very popular Summer Law School - Law School Preparation Program (for Future Lawyers) and Weekend Law School - Law School Advantage for Secondary School Students.

    • Navigating the AI Landscape for Business Success

      07 Jun 2025 (Sat) | 15:45 - 16:45
      Type of Event
      Hybrid (In-person & Online Attendance)
      Venue
      Room 301 3/F, Admiralty Centre, 18 Harcourt Road, Admiralty, HK
      Online Platform
      HKU SPACE YouTube Channel
      Speaker
      • Mr Vincent Fan (Director, EY)

      Mr Vincent Fan

      Mr Vincent Fan is a distinguished consultant, corporate strategist, and entrepreneur with over 20+ years of experience in Greater China and the APAC region. His expertise include business strategy, digital transformation, market and product positioning, operations improvement and corporate M&A. He a trusted advisor for companies navigating the complexities of modern business landscapes. His experience spans in various sectors including consumer retail, supply chain, technology, media, and telecommunications.

    • Luxury in Transition

      07 Jun 2025 (Sat) | 15:45 - 16:45
      Type of Event
      Hybrid (In-person & Online Attendance)
      Venue
      Room 304 3/F, Admiralty Centre, 18 Harcourt Road, Admiralty, HK
      Online Platform
      HKU SPACE YouTube Channel
      Speaker
      • Ms Theresa Tse

      Ms Theresa Tse

      Ms Theresa Tse has 20 years of significant experience in the development and management of fashion products, retail buying and retail business management. She has worked in well-known international brands such as Timberland and Levi's, responsible for product management for the Asia Pacific region. Since 2007, she has been focusing on product development and production of Hong Kong fashion retail brands and licensed brands. Recently, she has also worked for Hong Kong fashion retailers concentrating in buying and brand promotion.

    • Conversation between Internal Audit and AML

      07 Jun 2025 (Sat) | 15:45 - 16:45
      Type of Event
      Hybrid (In-person & Online Attendance)
      Venue
      Room 306 3/F, Admiralty Centre, 18 Harcourt Road, Admiralty, HK
      Online Platform
      HKU SPACE YouTube Channel
      Speaker
      • Mr Albert Tang (Chief Risk and Compliance Officer) ;
      • Ms Clara Tsui (Managing Director of Smart Giraffe Consulting Limited)

      Mr Albert Tang

      Mr Albert Tang, Chief Risk & Compliance Officer has over 25 years of experience in Anti-Money Laundering/Counter Terrorist Finance control that covered the law enforcement, public sector, financial industry and fintech business. He now oversees the risk, compliance function of a fintech group and also acts as Manager-in-charge role of the various functions of Securities & Futures Commission of company asset investment business. Previously, he played key person role of Compliance in Hong Kong based Insurance Institution and also worked in a Hong Kong listed technology companies, PCCW/HKT supervised a team of compliance professionals in charge of all compliance-related activities across all financial service including stored value facilities licenses, digital bank, insurance service, money lending and fintech business development and act as key contact with Hong Kong Monetary Authority.

      Ms Clara Tsui

      Clara Tsui is the Managing Director of Smart Giraffe Consulting Limited, a consultancy offering tailored solutions in internal auditing, risk management, and ESG reporting for businesses." Ms. Clara Tsui is a Fellow of the Hong Kong Institute of CPAs (FCPA) and a Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) with over 15 years of internal audit experience. She holds a master’s degree in business administration and has worked in internal audit across industries including public utilities, automotive, telecommunications, retail and manufacturing, ports, and real estate development and management.

    • Family Office & Diversified Asset Allocation in Times of Global Uncertainty

      07 Jun 2025 (Sat) | 15:45 - 16:45
      Type of Event
      In-person Attendance
      Venue
      Room 311 3/F, Admiralty Centre, 18 Harcourt Road, Admiralty, HK
      Speaker
      • Mr Michael Wong Man Sek (Co-President of the Asia Family Office Foundation)

      Mr Michael Wong Man Sek

      Mr Michael Wong, the Executive Director of Royal Family Asset Management Limited, the Co-President of the Asia Family Office Foundation, and the President of the Society of Registered Financial Planners. He manages investment fund portfolios for nearly a thousand offshore and investor immigration clients, developing asset allocation strategies with a total asset size of 10 billion. With over 15 years of experience as a licensed responsible person, he currently holds licenses 1, 4, and 9. Mr Wong also shares insights on stock market and diversified asset strategies through various print, electronic, and digital media, focusing on wealth management and promoting the development of the local family office industry.

    Languages & Culture

    • Addicted to Languages - Acquisition Gets Easier One After Another

      07 Jun 2025 (Sat) | 11:00 - 12:00
      Type of Event
      Hybrid (In-person & Online Attendance)
      Venue
      Room 206, 2/F, Admiralty Centre, 18 Harcourt Road, HK
      Online Platform
      HKU SPACE YouTube Channel
      Speaker
      • Mr Kevin Shen (Adjunct Lecturer, HKU SPACE )

      Mr Kevin Shen

      Mr Shen holds a master degree in Japanese Studies from The University of Hong Kong, complemented by a minor in French. After dedicating two years to teaching Japanese at his alma mater, he pursued further studies in Korean at the Korean Institute of Yonsei University. Following his graduation, Mr. Shen has held teaching positions at various universities, where he has imparted knowledge in both Japanese and Korean. He is currently mainly teaching these two languages at The Chinese University of Hong Kong.

    • Are English and Chinese Grammar Different?

      07 Jun 2025 (Sat) | 11:00 - 12:30
      Type of Event
      In-person Attendance
      Venue
      Room 308, 3/F, Admiralty Centre, 18 Harcourt Road, HK
      Speaker
      • Mr Nicholas Campbell (HKU SPACE Adjunct Lecturer)

      Mr Nicholas Campbell

      Mr Nicholas Campbell provides English training for individuals and corporations globally, and also works as an Adjunct Lecturer for HKU SPACE. He specialises in workplace English training. Nick has been in Hong Kong since 1996 and has 30 years of experience in this field, and has provided training for over 100 different companies, organisations and government departments in Hong Kong. Nick’s many years of studying Cantonese have helped him to understand the difficulties that HK students face. This also helps him to identify common areas of error for students and facilitates his teaching of English, as he knows why students make the errors that they do and is passionate about helping his students to learn how to improve their English.

    • A universe in a flower: An introduction to Ikebana

      07 Jun 2025 (Sat) | 14:00 - 15:00
      Type of Event
      In-person Attendance
      Venue
      Room 205, 2F, Admiralty Centre, 18 Harcourt Road, Hong Kong
      Speaker
      • Mr Verdy Leung (Senior professor of Ikenobo ikebana and a multimedia artist)

      Mr Verdy Leung

      Verdy Leung is a senior professor of Ikenobo ikebana and a multimedia artist. He is the Chairperson of Ikenobo Hong Kong Chapter and is appointed by the Ikenobo Headquarters in Kyoto as an “Overseas Specially Entrusted Professor”. He graduated as a valedictorian from the Tokyo School of Ikenobo Central Research Institute of Ikebana in Japan. He gained the “Tachibana” awards (best performance award) for 4 times when he studied in the Institute. Professor Leung’s ikebana and art works exhibited in different places (e.g. Germany, Japan, Canada, Korea, Turkey, Taiwan, etc.). He gained numerous awards, including nomination in Taipei Golden Horse Film Awards. He is the Champion of Ikenobo World Cup, and was the first foreigner to gain awards in the oldest Ikebana exhibition - “Kyuutabanata Exhibition”. He is also the first ikebana artist to be featured in International Floral Art Biennial. Professor Leung taught in various universities on the subjects of Culture, Art and Media. His research on the subjects had been published in numerous books and journals.

    • How to teach kindergarten and junior primary students Putonghua

      07 Jun 2025 (Sat) | 14:00 - 15:00
      Type of Event
      Hybrid (In-person & Online Attendance)
      Venue
      Room 315,3/F, Admiralty Centre, 18 Harcourt Road, Admiralty, HK
      Online Platform
      HKU SPACE YouTube Channel
      Speaker
      • Mr Pang Chi Chuen (HKU SPACE Programme Director) ;
      • Dr Cheung Lin Hong (HKU SPACCE Programme Manager)

      Mr Pang Chi Chuen

      Mr Ken Pang is a senior language teacher and language expert. He has previously worked at local secondary schools and the University of Hong Kong. He is currently a Programme Director, Senior Lecturer, and Deputy Leader (Chinese Language) of the Centre for Language Education and Assessment at HKU School of Professional and Continuing Education (HKU SPACE). Over the years, he has led various research and development projects commissioned by the Education Bureau, Standing Committee on Language Education and Research (SCOLAR), and the Quality Education Fund. His work covers areas such as Applied Linguistics, language education for ethnic minorities, language support for kindergartens, and Putonghua promotion initiatives. He also serves as a council member of the Hong Kong Children’s Arts Association.

      Dr Cheung Lin Hong

      Dr Cheung Lin Hong is a senior language teacher and language expert. He has taught at several local higher education institutions. Currently, he is the assistant program director at the HKUSPACE. His main focus is on research and teaching in Chinese as a second language.

    • The book Open Birdcages as the preface to the story of revitalization and innovation in Hong Kong’s ICH craft of birdcage making

      07 Jun 2025 (Sat) | 14:00 - 15:00
      Type of Event
      In-person Attendance
      Venue
      Room 609, 6/F, United Centre, 95 Queensway, HK
      Speaker
      • Mr Dylan Kwok (Registered Interior Architect (Finland))

      Mr Dylan Kwok

      In the past decades, Dylan has explored the culturally diversity of urban settings in East Asia, North America and the Scandinavia, and has developed a strong interested in humanistic design in urbanism. His talent was first served in designing W-hotel Atlanta, and Holt Renfrew Toronto under Burdifilek Design Studio in Canada, before his adventure in Finland, where he conducted several design researches for NOKIA and the City Planning Office of Helsinki. Now based in Hong Kong, Dylan continues to explore the phenomena in the post-industrial cities, under the influence of the peripheral high-speed urban development. Thus, search for the creative niche in the art and design sector. Dylan was the design lead at Jockey Club Design Institute for Social Innovation during its founding period. Since 2013, Dylan supervises final years students on their graduation projects in Macau Polytechnic Institute and teaches three dimensional thinking and design in University of St. Joseph. Dylan received his interior design education from Ryerson University (Canada) and granted his master degree in Spatial Design from University of Art and Design Helsinki (Finland) with an award-winning thesis. He was selected for the 40 under 40 Perspective 2011 as one of the upcoming Design Stars of Tomorrow followed by the Hong Kong Young Design Talent title in 2009. Recent projects include: Slow Living Experiment@Oi! (2016), 10dayfest (2013, 2015), Detour MATTERS(2013), Helsinki South Harbour International Concept Competition (2011) , Kai Tak River Art Festival (2010)

    • Tactile Words: Japanese Braille System and its Social and Cultural Significance

      07 Jun 2025 (Sat) | 15:45 - 16:45
      Type of Event
      Hybrid (In-person & Online Attendance)
      Venue
      Room 601, 6/F, United Centre, 95 Queensway, Hong Kong
      Online Platform
      Zoom
      Speaker
      • Mr Eric Kwong (Programme Director, HKU SPACE)

      Mr Eric Kwong

      Eric Kwong is a Programme Director at HKU School of Professional and Continuing Education (HKU SPACE) and is currently the executive committee member of the Society of Japanese Languae Education Hong Kong. He has extensive experience in teaching Japanese language and Japanese culture, and has been in charge of the Associate of Arts in Languages and Humanities (Japanese Studies Theme) for many years. He was awarded the Outstanding Teacher Award of the HKU SPACE International College in 2018 and won the “Best Paper Award” in the 9th Biennial Convention of the Pacific and Asian Communication Association in 2012.

    • German - a Language You Should Not Miss!

      07 Jun 2025 (Sat) | 15:45 - 16:45
      Type of Event
      In-person Attendance
      Venue
      Room 608, 6/F, United Centre, 95 Queensway, HK
      Speaker
      • Mr Thomas Spitzer (Part-time German Instructor, HKU SPACE)

      Mr Thomas Spitzer

      Mr Thomas Spitzer is a native German teacher from Berlin. Having worked in Hong Kong for around 20 years, Mr. Spitzer has fruitful teaching experience in teaching the German language and culture for both beginners and advanced learners in different institutions and universities. To promote the German language and culture, he has organised workshops and given talks in various fields such as tourism, history and economic development.

    Profession and Career

    • Developments in Medical Laboratory Science - a Cytotechnologist's Perspective

      07 Jun 2025 (Sat) | 11:00 - 12:00
      Type of Event
      Hybrid (In-person & Online Attendance)
      Venue
      Room 202, 2/F, Admiralty Learning Centre, 18 Harcourt Road, HK
      Online Platform
      HKU SPACE YouTube Channel
      Speaker
      • Mr William Cheng (Medical Laboratory Technologist)

      Mr William Cheng

      Mr William Cheng has served as a Medical Laboratory Technologist in the Hospital Authority in the Anatomical and Cellular Pathology Department for over 25 years, amassing extensive professional experience. Beyond histopathology and cytology, he has worked in various departments, including the blood bank, chemical pathology, haematology, and microbiology, accumulating broad medical and pathological knowledge and practical skills. Additionally, Mr. Cheng has served as Chemical Safety Officer for many years, demonstrating deep familiarity with chemical safety and storage regulations. He is also a committee member of the Hong Kong Institute of Medical Laboratory Sciences Quality Assurance Programme (HKIMLSQAP), responsible for ensuring the quality assurance of laboratory results in both public and private sectors in Hong Kong.

    • When family falls ill — the role of family therapist

      07 Jun 2025 (Sat) | 11:00 - 12:00
      Type of Event
      Hybrid (In-person & Online Attendance)
      Venue
      Room 205, 2/F, Admiralty Learning Centre, 18 Harcourt Road, HK
      Speaker
      • Dr Dickson Chow Lai Yin (Psychiatrist) ;
      • Facilitator: Dr Rosa Kwok (Programme Director, HKU SPACE)

      Dr Dickson Chow Lai Yin

      Dr Chow Lai Yin is a specialist psychiatrist working in Hong Kong. He graduated from a medical school and was trained in Psychiatry in Hong Kong. Ever since his days as a trainee, he has been having a keen interest in psychotherapy as an effective modality to help people. He was trained in various disciplines of psychotherapy yet his main interests remain in psychodynamic psychotherapy and family therapy. Apart from his basic medical degree, Dr CHOW earned a Graduate Diploma in Child Psychotherapy Studies from the Monash University and a Master of Health Sciences in Sexual Health from the University of Sydney. Dr Chow is Fellow of the Royal College of Psychiatrists (UK), the Hong Kong College of Psychiatrists and the Hong Kong Academy of Medicine (Psychiatry). He is a Fellow and Clinical Director of the Asian Academy of Family Therapy.

      Facilitator: Dr Rosa Kwok

      Dr Kwok Kit Wan specialises in translating evidence-based educational strategies into practical classroom applications. In her current role as Programme Director of Psychology at HKU SPACE (The University of Hong Kong School of Professional and Continuing Education), she brings extensive academic expertise to professional education. Her scholarly achievements have been recognised by University College London's Institute of Education, where she holds the position of Honorary Research Associate. Throughout her fourteen-year career in psychological research, Dr Kwok has established herself as both a prolific academic author, contributing significantly to international journals, and a sought-after speaker in the field of educational psychology. Her expertise is regularly shared through parental seminars, teacher training workshops, and professional conferences across the United Kingdom, Hong Kong, Taiwan, and mainland China, where she has delivered hundreds of engaging presentations to diverse audiences.

    • Self-Cultivation Theory in 'Occupational Safety and Health'

      07 Jun 2025 (Sat) | 11:00 - 12:00
      Type of Event
      Hybrid (In-person & Online Attendance)
      Venue
      Room 207 2/F, Admiralty Centre, 18 Harcourt Road, Admiralty, HK
      Online Platform
      HKU SPACE YouTube Channel
      Speaker
      • Dr Raglan Lam (Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) expert)

      Dr Raglan Lam

      Dr. Raglan Lam is an Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) expert with over 38 years of industry experience. He obtains numerous academic qualifications, including PhD in Safety and Health Management from the University of Hong Kong, Master's degree in Applied Science in Occupational Safety Management from the University of Western Sydney, Master's degree in Business Administration from the Macau Asian International Open University and Diploma in Occupational Hygiene from the Chinese University of Hong Kong. He is a Chartered Member of the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health, Registered Safety Auditor, and Registered Safety Officer in Hong Kong. Throughout his career, Dr. Lam has dedicated himself to providing diverse OSH professional services, such as developing and reviewing safety management systems, conducting accident investigations, risk assessments, and safety audits. He has served a variety of clients, including various departments of the Hong Kong SAR Government, public utilities companies, and large private corporations. Dr. Lam is also an experienced educator, known for his practical case studies and illustrative teaching style that emphasizes the latest developments in OSH. This has earned him high regard and admiration from his students.

    • Introduction to the HK Legal System

      07 Jun 2025 (Sat) | 11:00 - 12:00
      Type of Event
      Hybrid (In-person & Online Attendance)
      Venue
      Room 303 3/F, Admiralty Centre, 18 Harcourt Road, Admiralty, HK
      Online Platform
      HKU SPACE YouTube Channel
      Speaker
      • Mr Michael Fisher (Former Principal Programme Director at HKU SPACE)

      Mr Michael Fisher

      Michael Fisher has taught Law for over 40 years in UK and Hong Kong and was the first course director of the Graduate Diplona in English and Hong Kong Law (Common Professional Examination). Previously a Senior Lecturer at Manchester Metropolitan University, Michael came to Hong Kong to teach Law and manage Law courses at HKUSPACE. During his 25 years at HKUSPACE, Michael brought to Hong Kong, as visiting teachers, some of the leading academics in the common law world.

    • Excel Your Career in Butler Services

      07 Jun 2025 (Sat) | 11:00 - 12:00
      Type of Event
      Hybrid (In-person & Online Attendance)
      Venue
      Room 304 3/F, Admiralty Centre, 18 Harcourt Road, Admiralty, HK
      Online Platform
      HKU SPACE YouTube Channel
      Speaker
      • Dr Ken Wong (General Manager - Hospitality, Food and Beverage & Project Management P Lee Consultancy) ;
      • Mr Bryen Li (Executive Director and Co-Founder Leweskool Consulting)

      Dr Ken Wong

      Dr Wong is a seasoned professional in butler services, casino and luxury hotel management & food and beverage. With more than 20 years of industry experiences, Mr Wong helps well-known companies and high net worth families to provide strategic planning, dedicated services and execution, operation re-engineering, and house management. He also helped known restaurant chains to be IPO listed in Hong Kong. Mr Wong holds a Doctor of Philosophy in Business Administration.

      Mr Bryen Li

      Mr Li is an experienced professional in butler services, family office management, and house management. Apart from Hong Kong, he has been providing his outstanding services to clients in Middle East and Maldives. With his extensive international exposure, Mr Li helps other practitioners in the field to further develop their careers. Mr Li has a master degree.

    • Cosmetic Sciences: Development in the next decade

      07 Jun 2025 (Sat) | 11:00 - 12:00
      Type of Event
      Hybrid (In-person & Online Attendance)
      Venue
      Room 314, 3/F, Admiralty Centre, 18 Harcourt Road, HK
      Online Platform
      HKU SPACE YouTube Channel
      Speaker
      • Mr Gavin Chung ( Director of Hong Kong Society of Cosmetic Chemists (HKSCC); Experienced Cosmetic Product Developer)

      Mr Gavin Chung

      Mr Gavin Chung is a cosmetic chemist and product development expert with approximately fifteen years of experience in cosmetics research, product management, and innovation. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering from McGill University and has received additional academic honors from The Hong Kong Polytechnic University and London College of Fashion. Gavin has collaborated with major international brands such as Alliance Boots UK, Marks & Spencer, and H&M. He is a member of several professional organizations, including the Society of Cosmetic Scientists (UK), the American Chemical Society, the Royal Society of Chemistry (UK), and the Hong Kong Society of Cosmetic Chemists, where he currently serves as a director. Gavin is committed to raising public awareness of cosmetic safety and serves as a part-time lecturer at HKU SPACE. He also directs the Hong Kong Cosmetic Technical Resources Centre and participates in the Cosmetics Industry Committee of the Hong Kong China Manufacturers’ Association. As the founder of JMC Cosmetics Innovation Hong Kong, Gavin leads efforts to help clients globally create, develop, and source cosmetics, skincare, and haircare products. He is the chief technical advisor to multiple international cosmetic brands and has extensive experience in cross-border collaboration. His personal interests include industrial design, photography, fragrance, and gastronomy, which inspire his innovative approach to product development and solutions.

    • CAMS Professional Certification and Anti-Money Laundering Talent Development Trend

      07 Jun 2025 (Sat) | 11:00 - 12:00
      Type of Event
      In-person Attendance
      Venue
      Room 607, 6/F, United Centre, 95 Queensway, Admiralty, HK
      Speaker
      • Mr SK Lee (Chief Executive and Board Director of RD Wallet Technologies Limited) ;
      • Mr Adam Zhang (Senior Manager ACAMS )

      Mr SK Lee

      Mr SK Lee is the Chief Executive and Board Director of RD Wallet Technologies Limited. Mr Lee’s previous experience includes his roles as the Head of Financial Crime Compliance and Senior Executive in Business Development in Hang Seng Bank during 2014 to 2020, and various compliance positions at Standard Chartered (Hong Kong) during 2006 to 2014 with the last position being Head of Compliance in Retail Clients. During 1996 to 2006, he worked in the Hong Kong Monetary Authority in Banking Supervision and Banking Policy. Mr Lee is a Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist (CAMS) and Certified AML Professional (CAMLP), and Fellow Member in Hong Kong Securities and Investment Institute (FHKSI). His academic credentials include master’s degrees in law (LLM, Common Law, CUHK), in banking (MSc Banking, CityU), and in Asian Studies (MA, HKU), and bachelor’s degrees in public and social administration (BA(Hons) PSA, CityU), and Law (LLB, MMU, UK).

      Mr Adam Zhang

      Zhang Yin (Adam) is familiar with domestic and foreign financial crime related regulations and practices. He has served as the head of AML and financial crime compliance for wholesale business of the head office of a foreign bank, responsible for financial crime risk control, system process design and strategy development related to anti- money laundering, sanctions/export control, anti-fraud, anti-tax evasion and payment transparency. When serving as the head of compliance for wholesale business, he focused on and provided compliance consultation and risk assessment for corporate clients affected by sanctions and export controls and was invited by the Anti-Money Laundering Bureau to share topics related to financial crimes and sanctions compliance with major state-owned banks. Zhang Yin served as a senior manager at the Big Four accounting firms, assisting financial institutions including banks, insurance, and asset management to establish and improve anti-financial crime compliance frameworks, systems, processes, and systems, and assisting financial institutions to carry out a series of financial crime process rectification. Provides project management services including regulatory compliance, customer due diligence, sanctions, transaction monitoring, list scanning, and unsupervised projects. He also assisted a city commercial bank listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange to build an anti-money laundering compliance framework, focusing on institutional risk assessment, customer due diligence and risk assessment procedures, transaction monitoring and due diligence system improvement. The project was highly recognized by local regulator.Q14 During his tenure in financial institutions and accounting firms, Zhang Yin was invited to provide sharing and training for a series of financial institutions and industry associations, including interbank associations, HSBC, Bank of China, Taiping Insurance, etc

    • Advancing Hong Kong’s Primary Healthcare: Elevating Pharmaceutical Care through HKU SPACE

      07 Jun 2025 (Sat) | 11:00 - 12:00
      Type of Event
      In-person Attendance
      Venue
      Room 610, 6/F, United Centre, 95 Queensway, Admiralty, HK
      Speaker
      • Dr Warren Tsang (HKU SPACE Adjunct Associate Professor)

      Dr Warren Tsang

      Dr Warren Tsang initially worked in the community pharmacy sector before advancing his professional journey. His background includes significant involvement in primary care and pharmaceutical services, contributing to the development and enhancement of family medicine and primary healthcare in Hong Kong. Dr Tsang has been active in promoting training and education in pharmaceutical care, supporting the integration of pharmaceutical services within primary care settings to improve patient outcomes.

    • Seeing Architecture from 3 Perspectives: Architect | Designer | Builder

      07 Jun 2025 (Sat) | 14:00 - 15:00
      Type of Event
      Hybrid (In-person & Online Attendance)
      Venue
      Room 207 2/F, Admiralty Centre, 18 Harcourt Road, Admiralty, HK
      Online Platform
      HKU SPACE YouTube Channel
      Speaker
      • Architect Ka Chi (co-founder of studio 3.1)

      Architect Ka Chi

      Following his study at HKU SPACE, Ka Chi received his degree from the University of Edinburgh. Prior setting up studio 3.1, Ka Chi was working in local award-winning architecture practices. He has worked on different architecture projects from cinema, auditorium, retail to commercial and residential. In 2021, he dedicated his passion to architecture and established studio 3.1 to further explore his ambition on architecture. Ka Chi believed the result of architecture should be an engagement of the needs, the preoccupations, and the awareness of the building environment. To ensure different disciplines should be cooperated seamlessly with mutual understanding. studio 3.1 mainly focus on design and build project to ensure the ideas of client, architect and manufacturer can be listened and accommodated.

    • Integration and Collaborative Development of the Legal Professions in Shenzhen and Hong Kong

      07 Jun 2025 (Sat) | 14:00 - 15:00
      Type of Event
      Hybrid (In-person & Online Attendance)
      Venue
      Room 302 3/F, Admiralty Centre, 18 Harcourt Road, Admiralty, HK
      Online Platform
      HKU SPACE YouTube Channel
      Speaker
      • Dr Zhang Bin (President of the Shenzhen Lawyers Association) ;
      • Mr Roden Tong (President, The Law Society of Hong Kong) ;
      • Facilitator: Dr Devin Lin (Programme Director, College of Humanities and Law, HKU SPACE)

      Dr Zhang Bin

      Zhang Bin, President of the Shenzhen Lawyers Association, holds a Ph.D. in Law and is a Senior Economist. He serves as a member of the Shenzhen Municipal Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), a council member of the All China Lawyers Association, a standing council member of the Guangdong Provincial Lawyers Association, and Vice President of the Shenzhen Law Society. As a founding partner and lawyer at Guangdong Zhuojian Law Firm, he was appointed as the first legal advisor to the Shenzhen Municipal Party Committee. He also acts as an external postgraduate supervisor for Jinan University, Shenzhen University, and South China Normal University, as well as a part-time professor at Jilin University. Additionally, he serves as an arbitrator for the China International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission (CIETAC), Shenzhen Court of International Arbitration (SCIA), and Zhuhai Court of International Arbitration. With long-term expertise in corporate law, investment and financing law, and government legal advisory services, he has handled a series of major litigation and non-litigation cases. In 2021, he was awarded the title of "National Outstanding Lawyer" by the Ministry of Justice of the People's Republic of China.

      Mr Roden Tong

      Mr Roden Tong was in private practice specialising in litigation and dispute resolution before moving to in-house role in 2007. Mr Tong has deep expertise in handling complex claims across Asia, including Lehman related investment mis-selling cases, US securities class actions against Hong Kong and PRC companies, US SEC investigations and large-scale fidelity claims. His clients include multinational corporations, listed companies, banks, and other financial institutions. Mr Tong was admitted in Hong Kong. In addition to his role as the Chief Executive of Berkley Insurance Company, Mr Tong holds prominent positions within the legal and community spheres. In 2016, he was elected to the Council of The Law Society of Hong Kong, in 2021, he was elected as Vice-President, and in 2024, he was elected as President.

      Facilitator: Dr Devin Lin

    • How to Become a Life Coach? Building a Career That Changes Lives

      07 Jun 2025 (Sat) | 14:00 - 15:00
      Type of Event
      Hybrid (In-person & Online Attendance)
      Venue
      Room 303, 3/F, Admiralty Centre, 18 Harcourt Road, HK
      Speaker
      • Ms Gloria Hung (Master Certified Coach ) ;
      • Dr Rosa Kwok (Programme Director, HKU SPACE)

      Ms Gloria Hung

      Ms. Gloria Hung has been teaching coaching programmes in HKUSPACE for more than ten years. With her fruitful experience in human resources management and leadership development, her training and coaching has empowered thousands of people in Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan and Mainland China over the last 20 years. • Master of Business Administration (The University of Warwick, U.K.) • Master of Arts in Coaching, Training and Development (Middlesex University, U.K.) • Bachelor of Arts (The University of Hong Kong) • Certified Enneagram Coach • Master Certified Coach (MCC)

      Dr Rosa Kwok

      Dr Kwok Kit Wan specialises in translating evidence-based educational strategies into practical classroom applications. In her current role as Programme Director of Psychology at HKU SPACE (The University of Hong Kong School of Professional and Continuing Education), she brings extensive academic expertise to professional education. Her scholarly achievements have been recognised by University College London's Institute of Education, where she holds the position of Honorary Research Associate. Throughout her fourteen-year career in psychological research, Dr Kwok has established herself as both a prolific academic author, contributing significantly to international journals, and a sought-after speaker in the field of educational psychology. Her expertise is regularly shared through parental seminars, teacher training workshops, and professional conferences across the United Kingdom, Hong Kong, Taiwan, and mainland China, where she has delivered hundreds of engaging presentations to diverse audiences.

    • Building a Career in Medical Laboratory Science

      07 Jun 2025 (Sat) | 14:00 - 15:00
      Type of Event
      Hybrid (In-person & Online Attendance)
      Venue
      Room 312, 3/F, Admiralty Centre, 18 Harcourt Road, HK
      Online Platform
      HKU SPACE YouTube Channel
      Speaker
      • Dr Tian Zhipeng (Senior Programme Director, HKU SPACE) ;
      • Dr Keith Mai (Programme Manager, HKU SPACE) ;
      • Dr Huang Suihong (Programme Manager, HKU SPACE)

      Dr Tian Zhipeng

      Dr Keith Mai

      Dr Huang Suihong

    • From Classroom to Field: Transforming Sports Passion into Thriving Careers

      07 Jun 2025 (Sat) | 14:00 - 15:00
      Type of Event
      In-person Attendance
      Venue
      Room 616, 6/F, United Centre, 95 Queensway, HK
      Speaker
      • Mr Daniel Yu (Programme Manager, HKU SPACE) ;
      • Miss Ma Man Sum (Assistant Lecturer, Department of Sports Science and Physical Education, CUHK)

      Mr Daniel Yu

      Mr Daniel Yu is the Programme Manager of the Sport, Exercise and Recreation Management Subject Group at HKU SPACE. They oversee a variety of dynamic courses, including strength and conditioning, yoga teaching training, sport coaching and sport management.

      Miss Ma Man Sum

      Miss Ma Man Sum is currently assistant lecturer of Department of Sports Science and Physical Education ( SSPE) at CUHK, serving as SSPE Student-Athlete Learning Support and Admission (SALSA) scheme coordinator. Previously, she worked as assistant lecturer in CUHK Physical Education Unit and Hong Kong Coaching Committee (HKCC) lecturer. She was an Elite karatedo athlete (Premier League World Top Ranking No.4, Asian Bronze Medalist, East Asian Games Silver Medalist & 2 times Asian Games Representative). In addition, she is a qualified karate coach and referee (KFHKCL), stretching instructor, sport trainer (CUHK).

    • What you need to know about AIRBUS A320

      07 Jun 2025 (Sat) | 15:45 - 16:45
      Type of Event
      Hybrid (In-person & Online Attendance)
      Venue
      Room 206, 2/F, Admiralty Centre, 18 Harcourt Road, Hong Kong
      Online Platform
      HKU SPACE YouTube Channel
      Speaker
      • Captain Chow Chi Hang, Andy (General Manager, Training LTC/LCC/TRI/TRE, Hong Kong Express Airways )

      Captain Chow Chi Hang, Andy

    • From Buttons to Brushstrokes: What Really Makes (or Breaks) an Illustrator

      07 Jun 2025 (Sat) | 15:45 - 16:45
      Type of Event
      Hybrid (In-person & Online Attendance)
      Venue
      Room 315, 3/F, Admiralty Centre, 18 Harcourt Road, HK
      Speaker
      • Mr Au Yeung Chun Hay (PureHay) (Chairman of The Hong Kong Society of Illustrators (HKSI)) ;
      • Mr Leo P. H. Chan (Member Board of Directors of Hong Kong Federation of Design and Creative Industries (FHKDCI), Programme Manager, HKU SPACE)

      Mr Au Yeung Chun Hay (PureHay)

      Au Yeung Chun Hay (PureHay), the Chairman of the Hong Kong Society of Illustrators (HKSI), has over ten years of experience in animation and game design, and has shared creative illustration and digital painting experiences at various institutions. In 2022, he was awarded the Outstanding Artist Award, "Golden Shadow Award," by the British Creative Enterprise Society. Additionally, he received the Bronze and Silver Illustration Awards from the Japan Illustrators Association (JIA) in 2020 and 2021 respectively. At the 34th Hong Kong Print Awards, he won gold, silver, bronze, and honorable mention awards. His painting style primarily focuses on "Cyberpunk" as the main visual expression, and he incorporates Augmented Reality (AR) technology into his illustration creations, making them more impactful.

      Mr Leo P. H. Chan

      Leo Chan serves as the Programme Leader for various design programmes at HKU SPACE and holds full membership in the Hong Kong Designers Association (HKDA). Additionally, he is a Member Board of Directors of the Hong Kong Federation of Design and Creative Industries (FHKDCI). With more than 21 years of experience in visual communication, graphic design, typography, branding, and strategic design, Leo has been recognized twice as one of the "40 Under 40" in the Graphics and New Media category. In 2010, the HKSAR Government recognized him as a new generation Hong Kong designer, having earned over 60 international design awards, including in the illustration category.

    • 退而不休.投身生態旅遊/導賞事業

      07 Jun 2025 (Sat) | 15:45 - 16:45
      Type of Event
      In-person Attendance
      Venue
      Room 609, 6/F, United Centre, 95 Queensway, HK
      Speaker
      • 謝宇德先生 (香港旅遊業議會培訓委員會成員, 香港聯合國教科文組織全球地質公園推薦地質公園導遊(R2G))

      謝宇德先生

      謝宇德先生擁有超過十多年的教育和可持續旅遊行業經驗。他專注於開發可持續旅遊商業模式、計劃和策略。為了貢獻旅遊業,他目前是香港旅遊業議會的培訓委員會成員以及香港聯合國教科文組織全球地質公園的推薦地質公園導遊(R2G)。 他積極推廣可持續性理念,曾擔任政府機構和中國內地教育機構的可持續旅遊、生態旅遊、地質旅遊和文化旅遊領域的主講人和培訓師。他擁有香港大學文化和遺產旅遊碩士學位、教育研究生文憑以及地理學學士學位。

    • Exploring Career Paths in Sports Rehabilitation: Opportunities, Challenges, and Future Trends

      07 Jun 2025 (Sat) | 15:45 - 16:45
      Type of Event
      In-person Attendance
      Venue
      Room 610, 6/F, United Centre, 95 Queensway, HK
      Speaker
      • Mr Daniel Yu (Programme Manager HKU SPACE) ;
      • Ms Bud Wing Yun (Registered Physiotherapist )

      Mr Daniel Yu

      Mr Daniel Yu is the Programme Manager of the Sport, Exercise and Recreation Management Subject Group at HKU SPACE. He oversees a variety of dynamic courses, including strength and conditioning, sports science and rehabilitation.

      Ms Bud Wing Yun

      Ms Bud Wing Yun is a Registered Physiotherapist based in Hong Kong. She holds the qualification of an Australian Sports Medicine Level 2 Sports Trainer. Additionally, she has served as a Committee Member of the Sports Traumatologist Committee for the Hong Kong Association of Sports Medicine and Science from 2020 to 2022. Following this, she continued her involvement with the association as a Committee Member of the Sports Physiotherapist Committee from 2022 to 2024.

    Wellness and Health

    • Bones Tell Secrets: Unlocking Mysteries with Forensic Anthropology

      07 Jun 2025 (Sat) | 11:00 - 12:00
      Type of Event
      In-person Attendance
      Venue
      Room 616, 6/F, United Centre, 95 Queensway, Admiralty, HK
      Speaker
      • Ms Winsome Lee (Forensic Anthropologist)

      Ms Winsome Lee

      Ms. Winsome Lee is a distinguished forensic anthropologist specializing in the analysis of human skeletal remains. With a Master of Arts in Cultural Anthropology from The Chinese University of Hong Kong and ongoing Ph.D. studies, she combines expertise in bioarchaeology and physical anthropology. Since 2014, Winsome has worked extensively in humanitarian and forensic contexts, including exhumations and identifications in war zones and disaster sites across the globe such as East Timor, Cyprus, Poland, and Somaliland. She is currently the only forensic anthropologist practicing in Hong Kong, frequently collaborating with law enforcement and medical examiners to solve complex cases. Winsome is also a passionate science communicator, authoring bestselling books and hosting radio programs to raise public awareness about forensic science and death education. Her work bridges science and humanity, emphasizing respect for the deceased and solace for the living. Known for her compassionate approach and rigorous professionalism, she has contributed significantly to forensic anthropology’s development in Hong Kong and beyond.

    • Homeopathy in Action: Understanding Its Principles and Applications

      07 Jun 2025 (Sat) | 14:00 - 15:00
      Type of Event
      Hybrid (In-person & Online Attendance)
      Venue
      Room 314, 3/F, Admiralty Centre, 18 Harcourt Road, HK
      Online Platform
      HKU SPACE YouTube Channel
      Speaker
      • Ms Michelle Chu (Registered Classical Homeopath, the New Zealand Council of Homeopaths)

      Ms Michelle Chu

      Ms Michelle Chu is a distinguished Registered Classical Homeopath, the New Zealand Council of Homeopaths. Her expertise in classical homeopathy is rooted in the principles of Samuel Hahnemann, emphasizing the law of similars and the holistic treatment of individuals. With a deep understanding of homeopathic remedies and their preparation through dilution and succussion, Ms. Chu offers a comprehensive approach to healthcare that addresses physical, emotional, and mental well-being. Her practice is guided by the principles of minimal dose and totality, ensuring that each patient receives personalized care tailored to their unique needs. As a registered practitioner, Ms. Chu has demonstrated a commitment to the highest standards of professional practice, adhering to the rigorous guidelines set by the New Zealand Council of Homeopaths. Her extensive knowledge and experience make her an invaluable resource for those seeking alternative and complementary healthcare solutions.

    • Fengshui and Wellness: Designing Your Healthy Living Space with Xuan Kong Fengshui

      07 Jun 2025 (Sat) | 15:45 - 16:45
      Type of Event
      Hybrid (In-person & Online Attendance)
      Venue
      Room 312, 3/F, Admiralty Centre, 18 Harcourt Road, HK
      Online Platform
      HKU SPACE YouTube Channel
      Speaker
      • Ms Chin Yau Lai

      Ms Chin Yau Lai

      Ms. Chin is a part-time instructor at HKU SPACE, specializing in the “Xuan Kong Feng Shui Wellness Planning” programme. With over 30 years of professional experience as a registered nurse, Ms. Chin integrates her extensive healthcare background with her deep knowledge of Feng Shui to promote holistic wellness through environmental energy optimization. She is a recognized practitioner and educator in Xuan Kong Feng Shui, focusing on applying its principles to improve health and living environments. Ms. Chin’s expertise includes analyzing the dynamic energy patterns of homes and workplaces to enhance physical and mental well-being. She has been actively involved in guiding individuals and organizations on Feng Shui adjustments that support vitality, reduce stress, and foster harmony. Her teaching combines traditional Feng Shui theories with practical wellness planning, making complex concepts accessible and relevant to modern lifestyles. As a dedicated educator, Ms. Chin contributes to cultivating a new generation of Feng Shui practitioners who appreciate the connection between environment and health. Her passion lies in empowering people to create balanced spaces that nurture both body and mind, aligning ancient wisdom with contemporary health needs.

    • Qi, Blood, and Meridians: Ancient Wisdom, Modern Insights

      07 Jun 2025 (Sat) | 15:45 - 16:45
      Type of Event
      Hybrid (In-person & Online Attendance)
      Venue
      Room 314, 3/F, Admiralty Centre, 18 Harcourt Road, HK
      Online Platform
      HKU SPACE YouTube Channel
      Speaker
      • Dr HUNG Hung Bun (Registered Chinese Medicine Practitioner)

      Dr HUNG Hung Bun

      Dr. Hung Hung Bun, Guest Lecturer at HKU SPACE, registered Chinese medicine practitioner in Hong Kong, and integrated Chinese-Western medicine physician in China. He holds a Bachelor of Chinese Medicine, a Master of Integrative Medicine from Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, a Master of Science in Endocrinology Diabetes and Metabolism from The Chinese University of Hong Kong, a Professional Diploma in Chinese Medicine for Cancer Treatment, and a PhD in Chinese Medicine from The University of Hong Kong. Clinically, he specializes in treating metabolic disorders, cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases, pain, tumors, and emotional disorders using Chinese medicine and acupuncture.

    DSE Study Planning

    • Understanding Earthquakes: From Epicenter to Engineering Geology for Safer Communities

      07 Jun 2025 (Sat) | 11:00 - 12:00
      Type of Event
      In-person Attendance
      Venue
      Room 602, United Centre, 95 Queensway, HK (No registration required)
      Speaker
      • Mr Paul Cheung (Ex-President of Geological Society of Hong Kong)

      Mr Paul Cheung

      Paul has over 40 years of experience working in the geotechnical engineering field in Hong Kong. He is also one of the founding members of the Geological Society of Hong Kong, being its President from 2020 to 2022. Paul is passionate about mentoring young people and has been involved with part-time teaching in geotechnical engineering subjects since 1983. Paul has been instrumental in developing the Higher Diploma in Geotechnical Engineering program at HKUSPACE Community College and is currently the industrial advisor of this program.

    • DISC and Lead: Transforming Personalities into Powerful Leadership

      07 Jun 2025 (Sat) | 11:30 - 12:00
      Type of Event
      In-person Attendance
      Venue
      Room 603, United Centre, 95 Queensway, HK
      Speaker
      • Ms Tina Lam (林美紅小姐)

      Ms Tina Lam

      Miss Lam has extensive knowledge and practical experience in the field of marketing, with a strong passion for leadership and management. She focuses on studying teamwork and organisational behavior, understanding how to enhance team cohesion and collaboration. Her goal is to create a positive work environment where every member can reach their full potential.

    • Addressing Information Security Challenges in the Emerging Low-Altitude Economy

      07 Jun 2025 (Sat) | 14:00 - 15:00
      Type of Event
      In-person Attendance
      Venue
      Room 602, United Centre, 95 Queensway, HK (No registration required)
      Speaker
      • Mr Ronald Pong (CEO, Nexusguard Consulting)

      Mr Ronald Pong

      Ronald has over 20 years of experience in the fields of Information Security Management, Compliance Audit, Computer Forensics, Anti-Hacking, Training, and Classical cryptography. He has an outstanding track record in the Information Technology field and has helped enhance the reputations of such firms and organizations as International Banking, Finances, Government, Education, Manufacturing, and Law's Enforcement in the Great China Area.

    • Geography: Unveiling its Role in Society and Exploring Exciting Career Paths

      07 Jun 2025 (Sat) | 14:00 - 15:00
      Type of Event
      Hybrid (In-person & Online Attendance)
      Venue
      Room 604, United Centre, 95 Queensway, HK
      Online Platform
      Zoom
      Speaker
      • Dr Lina Chun

      Dr Lina Chun

      Dr Chun began her academic journey studying Geography at the University of Hong Kong, went on to earn a master’s degree and a Postgraduate Diploma in Education, and has completed her PhD in Geography at the University of Cambridge. She continues to serve as an ambassador for the Royal Geographical Society and quietly contributed to the organization of several academic conferences during her graduate career.

    • Demonstration: Slime Chemistry

      07 Jun 2025 (Sat) | 11:00 - 18:00
      Type of Event
      In-person Attendance
      Venue
      Room 605, United Centre, 95 Queensway, HK (No registration required)
      Speaker
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    • Activity: Transparent Ink

      07 Jun 2025 (Sat) | 11:00 - 18:00
      Type of Event
      In-person Attendance
      Venue
      Room 605, United Centre, 95 Queensway, HK (No registration required)
      Speaker
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    • Activity: DNA Origami

      07 Jun 2025 (Sat) | 11:00 - 18:00
      Venue
      Room 605, United Centre, 95 Queensway, HK (No registration required)
    Open SPACE 2025
  • 06
    Jun 2025
    (Fri)
  • 05
    Jun 2025
    (Thu)

    Online Information Seminar - Preparatory Courses for University of London (Queen Mary) Global MBA

    Date
    05 Jun 2025 (Thu) | 12:00 - 19:00|
    Speaker
    • Dr Cherry Cheung (Programme Director, HKU SPACE)
    Preparatory Courses for Global MBA
  • 04
    Jun 2025
    (Wed)

    Information Seminar - Diploma in Business Administration and Secretarial Studies

    Date
    04 Jun 2025 (Wed) | 19:00 - 20:00|
    Venue
    UNC602, United Learning Centre, 6/F, United Centre, 95 Queensway, Hong Kong (Exit D, Admiralty MTR Station)
    Speaker
    • Dr. B.J. Lee

    Dr. B.J. Lee

    BSc Ulster, PrDip CIM; MBA Wales Cardiff; DBA Macq; MCIM; CPA (Aust.)

  • 04
    Jun 2025
    (Wed)

    Information Seminar - Advanced Diploma in Corporate Administration and Governance

    Date
    04 Jun 2025 (Wed) | 19:00 - 20:00|
    Venue
    UNC602, United Learning Centre, 6/F, United Centre, 95 Queensway, Hong Kong (Exit D, Admiralty MTR Station)
    Speaker
    • Dr. B.J. Lee

    Dr. B.J. Lee

    BSc Ulster, PrDip CIM; MBA Wales Cardiff; DBA Macq; MCIM; CPA (Aust.)

    Advanced Diploma in Corporate Administration and Governance
  • 03
    Jun 2025
    (Tue)
  • 03
    Jun 2025
    (Tue)

    Information Seminar - Business Management Programmes (Jun 3)

    Date
    03 Jun 2025 (Tue) | 19:00 - 20:00|
    Venue
    Online seminar via ZOOM
    plane
  • 03
    Jun 2025
    (Tue)

    Joint Information Seminar - Tax Advisory Series on 3 June 2025

    Date
    03 Jun 2025 (Tue) | 13:00 - 14:00|
    Venue
    Online Info Seminar via Zoom
    Speaker
    • Ms Rose Cheung (Programme Manager, HKU SPACE)
  • 03
    Jun 2025
    (Tue)

    Online Information Seminar - Preparatory Courses for University of London (Queen Mary) Global MBA

    Date
    03 Jun 2025 (Tue) | 12:00 - 19:00|
    Speaker
    • Dr Cherry Cheung (Programme Director, HKU SPACE)
    Preparatory Courses for Global MBA
  • 02
    Jun 2025
    (Mon)
  • 18
    Aug 2025
    (Mon)
  • 30
    Jun 2025
    (Mon)

    Information Seminar for Bachelor of Arts (Hons) Marketing and Management/ Bachelor of Arts (Hons) Marketing

01 Jun 2025 - 30 Jun 2025