China News Service, Hong Kong, February 2 (Reporter Dai Xiaolu) The "Education and Career Expo 2023" (Expo) hosted by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (TDC) held its opening ceremony at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center on the 2nd.
Zhang Shufen, Acting President of the Trade Development Council, said in her speech that the Education and Career Expo provides the latest educational opportunities and career options for different institutions and employers, and provides a unique communication platform for students and job seekers. It is hoped that visitors will find new opportunities in the Expo .
The Hong Kong Correctional Services Department set up a booth to introduce its work to the public.
Photo by Chen Yongnuo
The expo will last for 4 days, with the theme of "Multiple Pathways to Achieve Possibilities", and is divided into two special areas: education and career. More than 700 institutions set up booths on the site to provide visitors with diverse information on education, further education and employment.
In addition, there will be corresponding lectures to promote the opportunities brought by the construction of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area to Hong Kong youth in terms of education, internship, employment and entrepreneurship.
The Education Bureau of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government participated in the expo for the first time this year, and set up a booth on the site. It will also hold a career lecture on the theme of "Unleashing the Potential of Students with One Specialty and Multiple Abilities".
Cai Ruolian, director of the Education Bureau, said that the Education and Career Expo is an important platform for educational institutions and private companies to release the latest education and career information to the public, and it coincides with the policy of the SAR government to provide high-quality, flexible, diverse and multi-stage entry and exit pathways .
The SAR government will step up efforts to promote vocational education in a multi-pronged manner, parallel with traditional academic education, encourage the integration of industry and education, school-enterprise cooperation, provide diversified learning and employment opportunities, and cultivate more high-level students with applied skills. quality talent.
The reporter saw at the scene that the Hong Kong Police Force and the Hong Kong Customs also set up booths.
Commissioner of Police Siu Chak-yee talked to the citizens who came to consult when he visited the booth that day, and encouraged them to actively apply for the police force.
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