District governance: Empowering seniors via digital literacy
The Government is empowering seniors to master digital technology via the "Smart Silver" Digital Inclusion Programme for Elders, which offers training and technical support with the hope of benefitting over 100 000 elderly citizens.
News.gov.hk spoke to a representative from the Digital Policy Office who explains details of the initiative, while some elderly participants and a service provider share their views on the digital inclusion programme.
The story is available at www.news.gov.hk/eng/feature today (January 19) in text and video format.
HK reaches for the moon
Led by the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST), the Government's Hong Kong Space Robotics and Energy Centre under the InnoHK Research Clusters is playing a major role in the country's Chang'E-8 mission by developing a multifunctional lunar surface robot as part of an international collaboration project.
News.gov.hk spoke to the Secretary for Innovation, Technology and Industry, Professor Sun Dong, about how the centre will help enhance Hong Kong's global competitiveness in the aerospace industry, while the HKUST's Director of the Space Science and Technology Institute, Professor Yu Hongyu, explained the key features of the lunar surface robot.
The story is available at www.news.gov.hk/eng/feature/ from today (March 16) in text and video format.
