A one-day Pre-Trip Training Programme has been held last Saturday (26 May 2012) for the new awardees while they are currently preparing themselves to go overseas for their attachment programme. The Scheme Secretariat has invited several experts in different fields to give seminars to the youths, in order to encourage them to be ambassadors of Hong Kong to promote our city when they are in overseas as well as to do cultural and academic knowledge exchange.
In the day, Mr Cao Guo-ying, Deputy Director – General of Education, Science and Technology Department, Liaison Office of the Central People’s Government in the Hong Kong S.A.R., was also invited to give a seminar to the youths on the topic of the technology development and China’s strategy on its development. The awardees have gained a lot more insight into the trend of development in China and the position of Hong Kong.