Event Highlight | BOC Life 9th Golden Age Expo and Summit (2 – 4 August 2024)
BOC Life 9th Golden Age Expo and Summit (GAES) was held on 2-4 August 2024, at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC) Hall 3FG, which served as a co-create platform for golden agers and all sectors, to showcase the latest smart ageing technologies, innovative products and services. Themed "Sustainable Smart Ageing" this year, the 9th GAES brought together civil, business, government, academic and research sectors, to seek good solutions for ageing issues and tranform Hong Kong into a leading Smart Ageing City in Asia.
This year's event exhibited the latest technology, innovative products and services in the ageing industry, and assembled over 200 booths from various sectors to share innovative ideas and experiences on ageing. The event was attended by over 40,000 visitors, including policymakers, corporates, NGOs and the general public.
List of Projects
Project Name |
Project Investigator |
Department |
Hopebotics HandTasker |
Prof. Raymond TONG |
Biomedical Engineering |
WHY soft meals? Raising awareness for indications and benefits of soft meals in older adults |
Dr. Raymond FONG |
Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery |
HealthCap - The First Health Management Platform in Hong Kong Capturing Health Data With a Snapshot of Mobile Devices |
Prof. Kelvin TSOI |
The Jockey Club School of Public Health and Primary Care |
Collie R1- Thermal imaging fall detection based on AI algorithm |
Prof. Guoliang XING |
Information Engineering |