The Chief Executive's Policy Unit of the HKSAR Government held the "Public Policy Research Funding Scheme (PPRFS) and Strategic Public Policy Research Funding Scheme (SPPRFS) Policy Research Seminar 2025" on April 1, 2025. The theme of this seminar was "Innovation Leading High-Quality Development and Deepening International Exchanges and Cooperation", with over 130 representatives from universities, think tanks, experts from various sectors, and Legislative Council members participating on-site and online.
The research project, entitled “Enhancing Modular Integrated Construction (MiC) Supply Chain in the Greater Bay Area (GBA) for Hong Kong (HK) Development”, is funded by the SPPRFS and led by Professor Wei Pan, Head of Department of Civil Engineering, Director of MiCLab and Executive Director of CICID, HKU. As the Principal Investigator of the research project, Prof Pan was invited to share the research findings at the Seminar. He reviewed the MiC developments in Hong Kong, reported the major findings of the research project especially on the MiC supply and demand analysis and policy roadmap with an action plan, and outlined the recommendations.