CIEC Summer Programme students embark on entrepreneurship journey in the Greater Bay Area

CIEC Summer Programme students embark on entrepreneurship journey in the Greater Bay Area

The “Creativity, Innovation and Entrepreneurship in China” Summer Programme 2019 kick-started on 24 June 2019 with an opening ceremony to welcome 29 students from HKU Faculty of Business and Economics and other overseas institutions in Australia, US, UK, Canada and Mainland China. The group has embarked their entrepreneurship journey in Hong Kong, and will later head to Zhuhai, Macau, Jiangmen, Guangzhou, Huizhou and Shenzhen to explore the boundless future in China’s Greater Bay Area in the coming three weeks.

Providing students with a deeper understanding of economics, innovation, and entrepreneurship in the context of business practices in the Greater Bay Area, this summer programme has arranged different company visits to China Resources, DHL, E Fund, Huawei, Lee Kum Kee, Hong Kong Science Park and The Mills. Students can also learn from sharing by industry professionals from Alibaba, IDEA Intellectual and Microsoft.

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