Biography

Mr Duncan Chiu is enthusiastic at information technology and entertainment businesses as well as social and community related affairs. Heis currently the President of Hong Kong Information Technology Joint Council (HKITJC), Director of Hong Kong Cyberport Management Company Limited, Member of the Board of Directors ofHong Kong Applied Science and Technology Research Institute Company Limited, Associate Member of Central Policy Unit of The Government of the HKSAR, Co-opted Members of Task Force on Kai Tak Harbourfront Development, Group 30 Vice-Chairman (Creative Industries) of Federation of Hong Kong Industries, Vice President of Internet Professional Association, Vice Chairman of Hong Kong Business Angel Network, Vice Chairman ofHong Kong Crowdfunding Professionals Association,Secretary General of Asian Squash Federation,Director of three Ju Ching Chu Secondary Schools (Kwai Chung, Yuen Long and Tuen Mun).

Mr Chiu is also the Member of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference - Shanghai Committee, Director of Council for the Promotion of Guangdong-Hongkong-Macao Cooperation (Information Technology Committee), Vice Chairman of Henan Provincial Youth Federation and Standing Committee Member of Shenzhen Association for Science & Technology.

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Lai Yuen 3.0: Innovation & Rebranding

Founded by Duncan Chiu, Lai Yuen Amusement Park Limited (Lai Yuen) is an entertainment and media production company dedicated to introduce top-notch performance and entertainment events to Hong Kong, China and Southeast Asian countries.Lai Yuen,with its established history in Hong Kong since 1949, how does it transform to keep pace with the ever changing market, and to evolve from Lai Yuen 1.0 to Lai Yuen 3.0?

To celebrate the 66th anniversary of Lai Yuen, Duncan launched “Lai Yuen Super Summer 2015” at Hong Kong Central Harbourfront Event Space in the summer of 2015 for 70 days. It was a reinvented version of the former Lai Yuen, with nostalgia, local flavour and modern technology elements.This year, Duncan continued in leading his team in bringing happiness to the public and hence, “Lai Yuen Super Summer 2016”was launched in July 2016 and operated for 24 days at Asia World-Expo. In December 2016, Lai Yuen will be the organizer of “Good Goods 2016 Guangzhou Expo” for 17 days atGuangzhouTianhe Stadium South Square area, bringing Lai Yuen’s footprint outside of Hong Kong.

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