Keynote speech by SITI at 2026 World Internet Conference Ministerial Meeting on "Working Together to Take a People-Centered Approach and Develop AI for the Positive and for Good" in Wuzhen (English only)(with photo)

Following is the keynote speech by the Secretary for Innovation, Technology and Industry, Professor Sun Dong, at the 2026 World Internet Conference (WIC) Ministerial Meeting on "Working Together to Take a People-Centered Approach and Develop AI for the Positive and for Good" in Wuzhen, Zhejiang today (November 3): Distinguished ministers, ladies and gentlemen, Good evening. First of all, I would like to thank the World Internet Conference for convening this ministerial meeting. The theme before us - Working Together to Take a People-Centred Approach and Develop AI for the Positive and for Good, reflects our shared responsibility to harness the opportunities brought by artificial intelligence (AI) while ensuring that technological progress serves the well-being of people and society. In Hong Kong, our First Five-Year Plan promulgated in September this year sets a clear target: to establish Hong Kong as an international innovation and technology (I&T) centre rooted in the Guangdong - Hong Kong - Macao Greater Bay Area by 2030. In this process, infrastructure plays a crucial role. At present, Hong Kong's overall computing power has reached 5 000 PFLOPS (peta-floating point operations

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