CNERC Showcases R&D Work and Engineering Applications at Hong Kong Science Park
On 30 June 2022, Prof. KF Chung, a key member of Hong Kong’s Functional Constituency – Technology and Innovation, Director of Chinese National Engineering Research Centre for Steel Construction (Hong Kong Branch) (CNERC) and Professor of CEE, joined academicians from the Chinese Academy of Sciences and the Chinese Academy of Engineering, scientific researchers, and representatives of young innovation and technology enterprises in Hong Kong to welcome President Xi Jinping. They had a cordial meeting with the President at Hong Kong Science Park.
CNERC was invited to participate in the Hong Kong Innovation and Technology Industry Exhibition on 1 July 2022 to showcase its research and development works and engineering application results to President Xi. The world's first application of Chinese Q690 high-strength steel to a large-scale infrastructure project—the Cross Bay Link Double Arch Steel Bridge in Tseung Kwan O—was also introduced to promote Chinese steel products to the world through this exhibition.