24 Academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences served as a Honorary Lecturer in Hong Kong School Science Education

Xinhua News Agency, Hong Kong, September 26 (Reporter Zhang Yashi) The Hong Kong Science and Technology Innovation Education Alliance launched the "Science and Technology Innovation Lecture Hall" event in Peiqiao Middle School in Hong Kong on the 26th. Hong Kong schools provide one -to -one suggestions for the development of science and technology education.

Li Jiachao, the Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, delivered a speech at the launching ceremony that day that this move has positive significance for the establishment of a scientific and innovative atmosphere of learning science and innovation. He said that the SAR Government will vigorously promote the development of Chuangke, build Hong Kong as an international innovation center, and focus on cultivating talents and welcome infinite opportunities in the Chuangke era. At the same time, the SAR Government will help students cultivate their interest and ability to learn science and innovation technology through continuous updating courses and strengthening teacher training.

Ren Yonghua, president of the Hong Kong Science and Technology Innovation Education Alliance, introduced at the ceremony that the alliance began to host the "Science and Technology Lecture Hall" event in 2019. With the support of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, the top scientists in the Mainland were invited to conduct popular science lectures to Hong Kong primary and middle school students. This year, academicians of the Chinese Academy of Sciences were invited to serve as an honorary lecturer in science education in Hong Kong school.

Zhang Yaping, deputy dean of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, said in a video speech that he hoped that the "Science and Technology Lecture Hall" activity would stimulate Hong Kong youth's curiosity and interest in science and promote the understanding of young people in Hong Kong for the career innovation cause of the motherland. This year, academicians who served as an honorary educator in Hong Kong schools will bring a series of popular science reports and scientific education textbooks through online and offline methods to build bridges for mainland scientists and Hong Kong teachers and students.

The launching ceremony was held in Beijing and Hong Kong. After the ceremony, the first popular science lecture on the title of "Smart Technology and Smart City" immediately began. Xia Yanwu, a third -year junior high school student in Peiqiao Middle School, told reporters that he is looking forward to increasing scientific knowledge by participating in the "Science and Technology Lecture Hall" activity and preparing for the selection of science -related majors in the future.

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