Sun Dong Departs for Wuzhen to Attend 2026 World Internet Conference Summit
RTHK · 2 SOURCESabout 3 hours ago5 MIN
Summary
Innovation, Technology and Industry Commissioner Sun Dong departed Hong Kong on Monday afternoon (November 2, 2026) for Wuzhen, Zhejiang, to attend the 2026 World Internet Conference Wuzhen Summit . The summit is organized by the World Internet Conference and hosted by the Zhejiang Provincial People's Government, with the theme "Open Source, Open Development – Building Together – Building a Community of Shared Future in Cyberspace" . Sun is expected to deliver opening remarks at forums covering AI agent interoperability and internet development across the Greater China region, before returning to Hong Kong on Wednesday evening .
Key Points
- Commissioner Sun Dong (孫東) departed Hong Kong on Monday afternoon for Wuzhen to attend the 2026 World Internet Conference
- The summit theme is "Open Source, Open Development – Building Together – Building a Community of Shared Future in Cyberspace"
- Sun will attend the opening ceremony and a ministerial meeting at the summit
- He will deliver opening remarks at the "AI Agent Trust, Mutual Connectivity and Interoperability – Building an Intelligent Internet" forum
- Sun will also speak at the "Cross-Strait and Hong Kong-Macao Internet Development" forum alongside Acting Digital Policy Commissioner Zhang Yiwei
- Sun is scheduled to return to Hong Kong on Wednesday evening; Deputy Commissioner Cheung Man-lei will serve as acting commissioner during his absence
Why It Matters
The summit provides a platform for Hong Kong to engage with mainland and regional counterparts on digital policy coordination and emerging internet technologies . Sun's participation in the Greater China internet development forum underscores Hong Kong's role in regional digital connectivity and innovation exchanges .
The summit provides a platform for Hong Kong to engage with mainland and regional counterparts on digital policy coordination and emerging internet technologies . Sun's participation in the Greater China internet development forum underscores Hong Kong's role in regional digital connectivity and innovation exchanges .