Li Jiachao: Actively promote the development of Hong Kong’s art technology – Xinhua English.news.cn
Xinhua News Agency, Hong Kong, August 15th (Reporter Lu Yunsu Wanming) The Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Li Jiachao, said on the 15th that the SAR government has adopted different funds and programs to encourage the cultural and art circles to apply technology in suitable projects and promote the development of art technology. Continue to support the integration of art and innovative technology.
Li Jiachao delivered a video speech at the “Innovative Technology and Art Development Summit Forum 2023” hosted by Bauhinia Magazine on the same day, saying that Hong Kong is making every effort to develop into an international innovation and technology center and a cultural and artistic exchange center between China and foreign countries, and art technology is to make culture, art and innovation The new development direction of technology docking. In order to promote the development of art technology, the SAR government has approved funding exceeding HK$100 million, benefiting a total of 324 art and innovation-related organizations and personnel.
Li Jiachao said that the SAR government has been continuously upgrading the facilities of performing arts venues to match the development and application of art technology. The new East Kowloon Cultural Center is expected to open in phases from the end of this year to the beginning of next year. It will be equipped with innovative and technological equipment, and a special experimental field for art technology will be set up to promote the development of art technology.
Yang Yong, president of Bauhinia Magazine, delivered a speech at the forum, saying that Hong Kong is in a new stage of governance and prosperity, and it is a new starting point for the construction of a technological and cultural center. A series of new measures introduced by the SAR government since last year have demonstrated the vigorous vitality and good prospects of Hong Kong’s development of digital technology and digital economy.
The theme of the main forum of this event is “Web 3.0 Return: Building a Golden New Beginning”, and there are three sub-forums, explaining the new development opportunities of Hong Kong’s Web 3.0 from multiple perspectives such as art, technology, and investment opportunities. During the event, the digital art trading platform “Hong Kong Digital Art Network” was officially launched.
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2023-08-15 06:55:25