Hong Kong Chief Executive Visits BrainCo, Seeks Tech Innovation Collaboration
Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Chief Executive John Lee led a delegation to visit Zhejiang Province from April 22 to April 26, focusing on exploring opportunities for collaboration and innovation. The delegation's itinerary included a visit to BrainCo, a leading technology company known for its advancements in brain-computer interface and AI integration.
On April 23, Lee, accompanied by the Director of the Zhejiang Provincial Office for Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan Affairs, visited the Hangzhou Future Sci-Tech City Exhibition Hall. This visit provided Lee with insights into the development of emerging industries such as the digital economy, life sciences, and smart manufacturing. He also gained an understanding of the "Hangzhou Six Little Dragons" enterprises and the layout of innovative enterprises in the Yuhang District of Hangzhou.
Later that day, Lee visited BrainCo, where he was greeted by the company's founder, Han Bingxin, and partner, He Xiyu. During the visit, Lee observed demonstrations of BrainCo's intelligent bionic hand writing Chinese calligraphy and playing the piano, as well as its intelligent bionic leg. He also learned about the company's consumer-grade smart sleep aid product. Lee expressed his admiration for the company's innovative products, stating that "innovation changes the world" and that such technology-assisted products are meaningful and inspiring. He also expressed his hope for future collaboration and interaction between BrainCo and Hong Kong.
Prior to this visit, BrainCo founder and CEO Han Bingxin was invited to deliver a keynote speech at the opening ceremony of the "First World Internet Conference Asia-Pacific Summit," hosted by the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government. Han expressed his anticipation of collaborating with Hong Kong to create a global innovation hub for brain-computer interface and AI integration. Following the conference, Han mentioned that Lee had emphasized the importance of developing Hong Kong into an international center for science and technology innovation, and that various measures would be implemented to support this goal. Han also highlighted the presence of several renowned universities in Hong Kong, which have well-established laboratories and experienced faculty in the field of brain-computer interface research. This, he noted, would provide a solid foundation for future collaborations.
The visit by Lee and his delegation to Zhejiang and BrainCo underscores the close cooperation and vast potential between the two regions in the field of technological innovation. Companies like BrainCo, at the forefront of technological advancements, are poised to grow rapidly through this collaboration, driving more technological achievements to benefit the public and gain international recognition. This visit marks a significant step towards a new era of shared innovation and mutual growth.
