Seminar Introduction
In an era where Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly reshaping global industries and job markets, further studies and career planning face unprecedented transformations and challenges. This seminar brings together leaders from academia, engineering, finance, and secondary education to collectively explore how AI impacts future talent demands, educational directions, and core competitiveness.Speakers & Guests
[Keynote Sharing] Essential Skills and Mindset for the Future Workplace
• Prof. Alan Kwan (Associate Professor of Finance, HKU Business School)[Panel Discussion] Mapping the Future: Educational Reform, Industry Trends, and Talent Competitiveness in the AI Era
• Prof. Wong Kam Fai, MH (Associate Dean (External Affairs), Faculty of Engineering, CUHK; Member of the Legislative Council (Election Committee))• Dr. Jin Xinming (CEO of OneConnect Hong Kong; General Manager of AI and Digital Intelligence Business Division)
• Principal Lin Chun Pong (Chairman of the Hong Kong Association of the Heads of Secondary Schools; Principal of HKFYG Lee Shau Kee College)
• Principal Cheng Suk Wah (Chairperson of FlippEducators@HK; Principal of Tuen Mun Catholic Secondary School)
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📅 Date: Wednesday, June 24, 2026
🕒 Time: 6:00 PM - 7:40 PM
📍 Venue: Online (Zoom)
🎯 Target: Secondary school students, parents, and career planning teachers
🗣️ Language: Cantonese (supplemented with English and Putonghua; real-time subtitles and translation provided)Core Segments Include:• 1. [Keynote Sharing] Essential Skills and Mindset for the Future Workplace (Conducted in English)
Grounded in academic research and economic theory, this session reflects on AI’s structural impact on the employment market. We will review empirical evidence and critical unknowns, discussing how AI literacy, core human capabilities, and adaptive mindsets can empower secondary students to thrive in tomorrow's workplace.
• 2. [Panel Discussion] Mapping the Future: Educational Reform, Industry Trends, and Talent Competitiveness in the AI Era (Conducted in Cantonese & Putonghua)
Bringing together policymakers, university scholars, industry executives, and secondary school leaders, this panel unpacks Hong Kong’s upcoming opportunities and challenges in the AI age. The discussion will focus on how Hong Kong's education system responds to technological shifts to help students develop future-ready competitiveness, while analyzing market trends in innovation and FinTech. Through this cross-sector dialogue, we explore how education, policy, and industry can collaborate to pave visionary development pathways for our youth.
• 3. Interactive Q&A Session
🔗 Registration:
https://cuhk.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_37X47ZGEAMblsOi☎️ Inquiries: 4481 2115 (Phone/WhatsApp) / jcgoai-engagement@cuhk.edu.hk (Email)