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Terms of reference

  1. To identify matters of common interest among the relevant industries, user organisations, government bureaux and departments, academia and industry support bodies, and where applicable resolve any identified issues, in order to facilitate the wider adoption of wireless and mobile services and technology (Note 1) in Hong Kong;

  2. To formulate an action programme to promote and drive the development and adoption of wireless and mobile services and technology, at both the enterprise and customer levels; and

  3. To identify projects to showcase and promote the exemplary use and benefits of wireless and mobile services and technology.


Membership List

Convenor :

Mr. Stephen MAK
Deputy Government Chief Information Officer (Consulting and Operations), Office of the Government Chief Information Officer

Members :

Dr. Lawrence CHEUNG
Principal Consultant, Hong Kong Productivity Council (HKPC)

Mr. John CHIU (*)
Chairman, Hong Kong Wireless Technology Industry Association (HKWTIA)

Mr. Duncan LAU
Chairman and Managing Director, CyberM International (Holdings) Ltd.
(Adviser, Hong Kong Wireless Technology Industry Association (HKWTIA))

Ms. Anna LIN (*)
Chief Executive, GS1 Hong Kong

Professor Helen MENG (*)
Professor and Director, Human-Computer Communications Laboratory, Department of Systems Engineering & Engineering Management, The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK)

Mr. Charles MOK (*)
Ex-officio Member, Hong Kong Information Technology Federation Ltd.

Mr. Anthony TANG
Center Director, Hong Kong Wireless Development Centre (HKWDC)

Dr. Winnie TANG (*)
Chief Executive Officer, Environmental Systems Research Institute (ESRI) China (Hong Kong) Ltd.

Mr. Lawrence KWAN
Chief Telecommunications Engineer, The Office of the Telecommunications Authority

Dr. Chih-Lin I (*)
Vice President and R&D Director Communication Technologies Group, Hong Kong Applied Science and Technology Research Institute Company Limited (ASTRI)

Mr. John WONG
Assistant Government Chief Information Officer (IT Strategy), Office of the Government Chief Information Officer

Secretary :

Ms. Esther CHAN
Senior Systems Manager (Human Resources & Professional Development), Office of the Government Chief Information Officer

Co-opted Members

Other relevant members will be co-opted to the task force on a need basis.


Members marked (*) are members of the Digital 21 Strategy Advisory Committee

Note :
Relevant services and technology include but are not limited to Third Generation Wireless System (3G), General Packet Radio Service (GPRS), Global Positioning System (GPS), Location Based Service (LBS), application of Geographic Information System (GIS) using WMST, Radio Frequency Identification (RFID), Wireless Fidelity (Wi-Fi) networks, Wireless Metropolitan Area Network (WMAN), Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access (WiMAX), Mobile Broadband Wireless Access (MBWA), etc.



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