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The first Web3 Scholar Summit 2023 opened at Hong Kong Cyberport. Professor Zhao Ruheng, Director of Cyberport and Vice President (Research and Innovation) of Hong Kong Polytechnic University, attende

On November 4th, at the "Web3 Scholars Summit" hosted by DRK Lab, Professor Zhao Ruheng, Director of Cyberport and Vice President (Research and Innovation) of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, delivered the opening speech, stating that the purpose of this summit is to promote innovation and application development in the field of Web3 scholars, including support and cultivation for young scholars to promote academic research and innovation. The current policies and regulatory framework of the Hong Kong government are aimed at promoting the sustainable development of the virtual asset market, while providing more business and investment opportunities. We hope that everyone will work together to build a sustainable international digital industry and contribute to the development of Hong Kong.

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