"Friday Beyond Spotlights” presents Professor Tony Mok

Friday Beyond Spotlights, an all-new and all-star English talk show presenting today on Hong Kong International Business Channel (#76), invites leading minds and game changers with incomparable experience and unique knowledge to come on their light-hearted yet informative show to help business leaders and the wider community gain insights, grasp opportunities and see behind and beyond the spotlights so the audience can get the full picture, identify trends and opportunities, and be inspired by their personal stories. The show is hosted by Mr Patrick Tsang On-yip and Mr Nick Chan Hiu-fung.

The fifth episode of ‘Friday Beyond Spotlights’ features Professor Tony Mok Shu-kam, Chairman of Department of Clinical Oncology and Li Shu Fan Medical Foundation Professor of Clinical Oncology at the Chinese University of Hong Kong. He elucidates the competitive advantages of Hong Kong in life science and medical research, as well as the opportunities for innovation and technology development in the Greater Bay Area. He also shares his trailblazing journey in advancing the previously overlooked field of lung cancer research, the secrets to his success, and the friendships he developed along the way.

What brought Mok back to Hong Kong in 1996 amid the wave of emigration from the city? How has Hong Kong served as a ‘goldmine’ for Mok’s medical research and breakthroughs? To find out, stay tuned for Episode 5 of ‘Friday Beyond Spotlights’, airing at 8:30 pm tonight on Hong Kong International Business Channel (#76).