The “Exploring Future Opportunities” seminar co-organized by Savantas Policy Institute (SPI) and Maritime Silk Road Society (MSRS) was held in Hong Kong Art in Wan Chai on 20 September.  Mrs. Regina Ip, Chairperson of SPI, Co-Chair of MSRS, President of New People’s Party and LegCo Member, delivered a welcome speech.  Dr. Johnny Hon, Founder and Chairman Emeritus of Global Group, Honorary Advisor of MSRS, and Vice President of New People’s Party, was the speaker of the seminar.

During the talk, Dr. Johnny Hon discussed the application of the five categories of new technology: blockchain, neurotechnology, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Extended Reality (XR), and Internet of Things (IoT). He concluded that Hong Kong people should capitalize on the opportunities brought about by innovative technologies in business and daily life. Finally, he highlighted the potential opportunities of innovation and technology development of each city in the Greater Bay Area.

After that, Dr. Hon responded to questions from the participants. He gave the participants a holistic vision of how to develop a better cryptocurrency system, how to attract young people to take their career a step further to work in the Greater Bay Area, and how Hong Kong can initiate more tech skills in different industries.