Our Hong Kong Foundation (OHKF) held the Insight Forum, entitled “High-quality Belt and Road Development: From Regional Cooperation to Hong Kong’s Transformation and Potential”, on 16 September, inviting the keynote speaker, Dr Jonathan Choi, Chairman, The Chinese General Chamber of Commerce, Hong Kong, Chairman, Sunwah Group, and Special Counsellor, OHKF, together with Bernard Chan, Chairman, OHKF and Chairman & President, Asia Financial Holdings Limited, and Nicholas Ho, Commissioner for Belt and Road, the Government of the HKSAR, to foster productive discussions on Hong Kong’s evolving role and future development prospects within the ASEAN region and the broader Belt and Road framework.

Nicholas Ho highlighted the firm support of Hong Kong in free and multilateral trading and the active pursuance of accession to the RCEP to achieve trade connectivity. He mentioned that, as a key link for the Belt and Road Initiative, Hong Kong could leverage its advantages, including financial, legal, logistic, professional services, innovation and technology, and internationality, to foster the connection between ASEAN, the country, and the world by making great contributions to the prosperous and stable development of their economies.