全球都對新冠肺炎疫苗翹首以待，預期疫苗明年一旦誕生，大家都期望在接種過後，便可回復以往的自由，聚會、外遊毋懼感染，口罩也毋須佩戴。目前中國內地和香港等地已參與了新冠肺炎疫苗全球獲取機制（COVAX），不過，國與國之間，以至不同社群之間，如何公平而有效地分配這些疫苗，成了當前重要議題。因為全球幾十億人也需要疫苗，這樣的需求一下子如何應付得了？而分配能否公平公正，不論國家貧富或社群階級年紀也是焦點。
繼續閱讀年輕人疫下失業問題 – 信報財經新聞, StartUpBeat
Collaboration is the key to success: Reflections upon receiving the Honorary Fellowship from Lingnan University – Harbour Times
In the midst of golden autumn, I was excited to receive the Lingnan University’s Honorary Fellowship. On 30 October, more than 20 beloved family members, mentors and friends took their precious time to attend the presentation ceremony – I was very touched! It was also a great honour to receive the congratulatory letters from the President of Baptist University and the President of my alma mater, the University of Hong Kong (HKU).
繼續閱讀Startups using geographic information to offer business support – EJ Insight
The Esri Startup Program (Esri Program) supports startups which use geographic information in their core business. The companies participating in the Esri Program have diversified business, they include American companies as well as startups from many countries around the world. SmartLoc from Russia is an example.
繼續閱讀A HK-bred internationally renowned geographer – EJ Insight
Although I loved maps since I was a child, I had never thought about working in this field until I was introduced to the geographic information world by the internationally renowned geographer, Professor Chor-Pang Lo, who was born and educated in Hong Kong. Following his teaching 30 years ago, I continued in his path of passing on my knowledge and experience in the geographic information system (GIS) to the next generations. It is really amazing!
繼續閱讀官商民合夥 港成功之道 – 信報財經新聞, StartUpBeat
Tackling youth unemployment under the pandemic – EJ Insight
Under the COVID-19 epidemic, the unemployment rate is rising inevitably. But the group of young girls aged 15-19 was hit the hardest. Compared with the figure in Q2 last year, the young girls’ jobless rate for the same period this year has doubled to 18.1%, which is almost three times the overall unemployment rate.
繼續閱讀港產GIS先驅傳承與啟迪 – 信報財經新聞, StartUpBeat
初創貢獻：解決出行者煩惱 – 信報財經新聞, StartUpBeat
Startups to improve accessibility and walkability- EJ Insight
Smart Mobility generally refers to real-time traffic information or reducing traffic congestion. No wonder Google acquired Waze, an Israeli startup that crowdsources traffic data, for US$1.3 billion in 2013. However, to improve road safety is actually equally important to our daily lives.
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