The 3rd Hong Kong International Innovation and Technology Exhibition, which lasted for 4 days, opened on the 13th at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre. This exhibition is jointly organized by the Innovation, Technology and Industry Bureau of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government and the Hong Kong Trade Development Council, with the theme of "Innovation, Intelligence, and Takeoff", focusing on five major fields: artificial intelligence, robotics, low altitude economy, cybersecurity, and smart travel. Sun Dong, Secretary for Innovation, Technology and Industry of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government, stated that the conference will bring together domestic and foreign innovation and technology elites, entrepreneurs, and investors through organizing exhibitions, exchanges, seminars, and other forms to jointly explore opportunities for global innovation and technology cooperation. According to Fang Shunwen, President of the Hong Kong Trade Development Council, this year's Hong Kong International Innovation and Technology Fair has become even grander and more international, bringing together over 500 exhibitors from 17 countries and regions, including world-class innovation institutions, research and development centers, and technology pioneers. Japan, Thailand, and the United Kingdom have expanded their exhibition scale, while Australia, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Sweden, and the United Arab Emirates have participated for the first time, marking the exhibition's move towards a higher international stage and showcasing its global influence. The 21st Hong Kong Spring Electronics Show, held concurrently, showcases the latest consumer electronics products and research and development achievements to international buyers. It is reported that the 3rd Hong Kong International Innovation and Technology Exhibition and the 21st Hong Kong Spring Electronic Products Exhibition, as the core activities of Hong Kong's "International Innovation and Technology Business Week 2025", have attracted more than 2800 exhibitors from 29 countries and regions to participate. At the 3rd Hong Kong International Innovation and Technology Exhibition, the low altitude economy became the focus of attention, with multiple drone and aerial vehicle companies showcasing their achievements. Liu Pin, Marketing Director of Suzhou Seagull Flying Car Co., Ltd., told reporters that the company is participating in the exhibition in Hong Kong for the first time, hoping to leverage Hong Kong's international advantages to expand the company's international influence, and also hope to enhance multi-party exchanges and seek more market cooperation opportunities here. Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation led 16 local innovation and technology companies to participate in the exhibition. Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation's Director of Incubation and Development of Start up Ecosystems, Yan Qingze, stated that the Hong Kong International Innovation and Technology Exhibition is a highly anticipated flagship exhibition for innovation and technology in Asia, bringing together industry experts, investors, and buyers from around the world. He said, "We will seize this opportunity to accelerate the expansion of technology companies in the Asia Pacific region and even the global market." At the exhibition, the "Smart Hong Kong Pavilion" established by the Hong Kong SAR Government's Digital Policy Office also attracted the attention of attendees, showcasing over a hundred innovative and technological achievements closely related to citizens' lives. It is reported that the exhibition also set up four themed days for the first time, holding forums, seminars and other activities on multiple popular technology topics. (New Society)