Archive
Opening
Welcome Address – Professor Rocky S Tuan
Vice-Chancellor and President, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Speech – Ms Chen Danhong
Director General, Department of International Cooperation, Ministry of Natural Resources
Speech – Hon Ma Fung-kwok, GBS, JP
Chairman of Organising Committee for Xue Long 2’s visit to Hong Kong
Keynote speeches (I)
Keynote speech (I) – Dr Zhang Beichen
Deputy Director, Polar Research Institute of China
Keynote speeches (II)
Keynote speech (II) – Mr Wong Kam-sing, GBS, JP
Former Secretary for the Environment, The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
Plenary session (Session 1)
Polar ocean environment research
Chaired by
Dr Yang Huigen
Polar Research Institute of China
Plenary session (Session 2)
Climate change research and innovative solutions
Chaired by
Professor Kwan Mei-po
Choh-Ming Li Professor of Geography and Resource Management, and Co-convenor, Organizing Committee of Global Conference on Climate Change, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Breakout session (Session 3)
Climate action and partnerships for the goals
Chaired by
Dr Edward Doddridge
Senior Research Associate, Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies, University of Tasmania
Breakout session (Session 4)
Climate change and global ecosystems
Chaired by
Professor Amos Tai
Director, Earth System Science Programme, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Address by the Environmental Campaign Committee
Professor Simon K L Wong, BBS, JP
Chairman, Environmental Campaign Committee, The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
Keynote speech (III)
Professor Joseph H W Lee
President, Macau University of Science and Technology
Breakout session (Session 5)
Dome A science: Deep ice core science and deep ice exploration
Chaired by
Professor Li Yuan-sheng
East China Normal University
Breakout session (Session 6)
Dome A science: Astronomy from Antarctica
Chaired by
Dr Shang Zhohui
National Astronomical Observatories, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Breakout session (Session 7)
Climate change and sustainable development: Navigating polar challenges
Chaired by
Dr William Yu
Chief Executive Officer, World Green Organisation
Breakout session (Session 8)
Climate change and marine biodiversity
Chaired by
Professor Jerome Hui
Director, Biology Programme, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Student session
A dialogue with the scientists of Xue Long 2
Moderator: Ms Natalie Chung
MoCC Scholar, Jockey Club Museum of Climate Change,
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Participating scientists: Mr Luo Guangfu
Senior Engineer, Polar Research Institute of China, and other representatives from the Institute
Closing
Closing Keynote
Professor Ho Kin-chung, SBS, JP
Founder, Polar Research Institute of Hong Kong
Speech – Professor Jiang Peng
Professor Jiang Peng
Polar Research Institute of China
Closing Remarks
Professor Chan Wai-yee
Pro-Vice-Chancellor / Vice-President, and Co-convenor, Organizing Committee of Global Conference on Climate Change, The Chinese University of Hong Kong