Our Message Looking Back, Looking Forward The pinnacle of HKCEC’s 35th anniversary celebrations was our cocktail reception on 21 November. It meant so much that... Click to read all Talking Point Joyous Celebrations Mark Exhibitions Day The eighth edition of Global Exhibitions Day took place on 7 June under the theme of “We run the meeting places and marketplaces for everyone”. Click to read all HML Updates AI Sensor Systems – Difference Between Life and Death With the safety of visitors the foremost priority, HML has invested in the AI Life Sense Alert System designed to ensure that Sign Up for Fun & Rewarding Times! There is an exciting new feature on the HKCEC Mobile App. The CECFun Club offers... Sustainability Star! HML‘s service excellence and sustainability achievements have been recognised in recent awards... Lights, Camera, Action Have you seen HML’s new corporate video? The message behind it is... Exhibition ‘Oscars’ Recognition - Again HML is very happy to be named the Silver Award in Best International Venue category for the second consecutive year running at the EN Awards. Getting Around Got Easier! It is now easier than ever for visitors to locate event venues at the HKCEC thanks to the signage advancement project. Sustainability Updates Pink Day Raises Breast Cancer Awareness Dress Pink Day continues to be well supported at HML, with many staff wearing pink and donating to the Hong Kong Cancer Fund Pink Revolution. Rice Boy Recognition Food Angel has awarded its Rice Boy Trophy to HML with deep gratitude for the generous support for its food rescue and food assistance programme. Green @ HKCEC Booked a Great Success! HML launched Green @ HKCEC, its first-ever food waste collection campaign, at the Hong Kong Book Fair held from 19 to 25 July. Web Access Success The Web Accessibility Recognition Scheme has granted the HKCEC website, its Triple Gold Award in recognition of HML’s commitment to corporate social responsibility Cool Efficiency HML works hard on energy efficiency of its own operation – and to this end has begun replacing chillers in order to achieve energy saving and carbon reduction. Wrapping Up the Wrap Last year, HML’s recycling programme was extended to cover plastic wrapping film, which is used extensively for transportation and delivery of exhibits. Event Highlights Hong Kong China Tattoo Exhibition 2023 After a four-year break, Hong Kong China Tattoo Exhibition returned to HKCEC for its seventh edition. Jewellery & Gem WORLD Hong Kong Jewellery & Gem WORLD Hong Kong was the city’s first event since the pandemic to witness the full resurgence of international participants. MEGA SHOW PART 1 It has been a key fixture on the trade show calendar for three decades now. Cosmoprof Asia 2023 The leading cosmetics B2B event in the Asia-Pacific region was back in its “home town” in November. HKTDC Hong Kong International Jewellery Show The twin jewellery show was the first major exhibition to be staged in Hong Kong following the full resumption of international travel, and was enthusiastically received by exhibitors and visitors. Hong Kong Web3 Festival 2023 One of the largest crypto-focused events Hong Kong has ever seen took place at the HKCEC in mid-April, with the inaugural Hong Kong Web3 Festival 2023. Event Preview APLF - Leather, Materials+ The APLF Leather fair returns to Hong Kong next March after a break of four years. ART BASEL On of the most eagerly anticipated art events in Hong Kong’s calendar is Art Basel – the 2023 show drew 86,000 visitors over five days. Vinexpo Asia 2024 - HONG KONG Vinexpo, the leading wine and spirits trade show, has officially announced that it will make a comeback to Hong Kong in 2024. Restaurant & Bar Hong Kong 2023 If your business is to know the latest in the F&B and hospitality industry, make a date with Restaurant & Bar Hong Kong 2023, Business GOVirtual Expo & Conference 2023 Going virtual is the key for enterprises to stay competitive and chase future growth – that’s the message behind Business GOVirtual Expo & Conference. ReThink HK 2023 ReThink HK provides insight and inspiration for driving sustainable development across globally recognised risk and opportunity topics, from a Hong Kong context.