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Canada-China Relations Boost Engineering Collaboration at Hong Kong Conference

1/24/2026

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At the Canadian Engineering Asia-Pacific Conference on January 24, 2026, in Hong Kong, deans from leading Canadian engineering programs discussed exchanges with Hong Kong.
As Canada-China relations improve, academics discussed potential for students to learn from China's development and national projects.
The conference celebrated Canada's Iron Ring tradition and ethics.
Sun Dong, Secretary for Innovation, Technology and Industry, highlighted renewed ties' benefits for Hong Kong and Canada, especially in innovation.

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At the Canadian Engineering Asia-Pacific Conference on January 24, 2026, in Hong Kong, deans from leading Canadian engineering programs discussed exchanges with Hong Kong.
As Canada-China relations improve, academics discussed potential for students to learn from China's development and national projects.
The conference celebrated Canada's Iron Ring tradition and ethics.
Sun Dong, Secretary for Innovation, Technology and Industry, highlighted renewed ties' benefits for Hong Kong and Canada, especially in innovation.