Paul Chan boosts tech ties in Seoul

10-07-2025 18:56 HKT

Paul Chan, center, in a group photo with representatives of Naver and others. Picture from government site.

Financial Secretary Paul Chan Mo-po concluded a visit to Seoul on Thursday, where he met executives at Korean tech giant Naver and toured Seoul's Digital Media City.

Chan discussed artificial intelligence and robotics development, and encouraged Naver to explore research and development and fundraising partnerships in Hong Kong.

He also met with China's ambassador to South Korea Dai Bing to exchange views on regional trade and economic ties.

Chan returns to Hong Kong Thursday evening.

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