{"id":24954,"date":"2024-12-12T17:09:48","date_gmt":"2024-12-12T09:09:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.socsc.hku.hk\/?post_type=school_news&#038;p=24954"},"modified":"2025-01-22T10:28:14","modified_gmt":"2025-01-22T02:28:14","slug":"s-c-fan-memorial-lecture-2024","status":"publish","type":"school_news","link":"https:\/\/web.socsc.hku.hk\/tc\/school_news\/s-c-fan-memorial-lecture-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Master Mind Meetup in the S.C. Fan Memorial Lecture 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-24959\" src=\"https:\/\/web.socsc.hku.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/DSC03514ed-1-1-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.socsc.hku.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/DSC03514ed-1-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.socsc.hku.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/DSC03514ed-1-1-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.socsc.hku.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/DSC03514ed-1-1-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.socsc.hku.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/DSC03514ed-1-1-1536x1026.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/web.socsc.hku.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/DSC03514ed-1-1-2048x1368.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-24966\" src=\"https:\/\/web.socsc.hku.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/1Y8A7431ed-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.socsc.hku.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/1Y8A7431ed-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.socsc.hku.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/1Y8A7431ed-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.socsc.hku.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/1Y8A7431ed-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.socsc.hku.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/1Y8A7431ed-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/web.socsc.hku.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/1Y8A7431ed-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-24960\" src=\"https:\/\/web.socsc.hku.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/1Y8A7444ed-1-1-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.socsc.hku.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/1Y8A7444ed-1-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.socsc.hku.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/1Y8A7444ed-1-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.socsc.hku.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/1Y8A7444ed-1-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.socsc.hku.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/1Y8A7444ed-1-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/web.socsc.hku.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/1Y8A7444ed-1-1-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-24962\" src=\"https:\/\/web.socsc.hku.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/DSC03626ed-1-1-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.socsc.hku.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/DSC03626ed-1-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.socsc.hku.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/DSC03626ed-1-1-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.socsc.hku.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/DSC03626ed-1-1-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.socsc.hku.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/DSC03626ed-1-1-1536x1026.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/web.socsc.hku.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/DSC03626ed-1-1-2048x1368.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>S.C. Fan Memorial Lecture 2024 &#8220;How Population Growth Promotes Innovation&#8221;<\/strong> was successfully held on Monday December 3, 2024 at the Rayson Huang Theatre, HKU. We are honored to welcome Dr. James Liang, Co-founder and Chairman of Trip.com Group, delivered a thought-provoking presentation on the intersection of population dynamics and innovation. The lecture also explored the implications of the &#8216;Low Fertility Era&#8217; on innovation, emphasizing the need for adaptive strategies in a rapidly evolving landscape.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Professor Xiang Zhang, JP, President and Vice-Chancellor of The University of Hong Kong<\/strong>, in his welcoming remarks, said, \u201cThis topic is in fact very much related to us educators\u2026 How should we prepare our young generations to face an ageing population? How to tackle a shifting demand for innovative solutions? How would a shrinking workface affect innovation? These are issues I am interested to know too.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The lecture brings over 200 participants from a diverse audience including leaders, academic experts, alumni, staff and students to foster knowledge exchange and pushing intellectual boundaries.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","school_new_categories":[782],"school_news_tag":[],"thought_leadership_category":[],"department_category":[],"class_list":["post-24954","school_news","type-school_news","status-publish","hentry","school_new_categories-events"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.socsc.hku.hk\/tc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/school_news\/24954"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.socsc.hku.hk\/tc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/school_news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.socsc.hku.hk\/tc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/school_news"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.socsc.hku.hk\/tc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24954"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"school_new_categories","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.socsc.hku.hk\/tc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/school_new_categories?post=24954"},{"taxonomy":"school_news_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.socsc.hku.hk\/tc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/school_news_tag?post=24954"},{"taxonomy":"thought_leadership_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.socsc.hku.hk\/tc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/thought_leadership_category?post=24954"},{"taxonomy":"department_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.socsc.hku.hk\/tc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/department_category?post=24954"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}