CityU holds CCF Macao Activity Center inauguration ceremony and Blockchain and Intelligent Security Forum

The China Computer Federation (CCF) Macao Member Activity Center (CCF Macao) was recently inaugurated at the City University of Macau (CityU), making CCF’s 47th member activity center. The inauguration ceremony was attended by CCF Secretary-General Tang Weiqing, representatives from the headquarters, as well as academic and industry delegates from Macao and representatives from multiple CCF member activity centers across the Greater Bay Area, who together witnessed the establishment of CCF Macao.

 

Additionally, the Blockchain and Intelligent Security Forum was held at the Ho Yi Convention Centre, the Taipa Campus. The forum focused on cutting-edge developments and practical applications of blockchain technology, aiming to enhance the academic exchange, industry-education integration, and technological innovation in related fields.


 

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The inauguration ceremony was hosted by Zhu Tianqing, secretary-general of CCF Macao and associate dean of the Faculty of Data Science at CityU. Chui Sai Peng, president of The Association for Promotion of Science and Technology of Macau, emphasized the need to accelerate academic exchange, deepen industry-academic-research collaboration, and establish a key professional platform connecting Macao and mainland. Li Bei, director of the CCF membership department, outlined the development history and organizational culture of CCF, as well as its strategies and long-term vision for the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area.

 

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At the ceremony, the inaugural list of CCF Macao executive and supervisory committee members was announced, with appointment letters presented by Secretary-General Tang Weiqing. Zhou Wanlei, vice rector and dean of the Faculty of Data Science at CityU, served as chairman. Vice chairmen are Prof. Cai Zhanchuan of Macau University of Science and Technology; Choi Tak Meng, Chairman of Companhia De Telecomunicações De Mtel, Limitada; Zhu Tianqing and Liu Wenjian, associate deans of the Faculty of Data Science at the CityU, are secretary-generals and supervisory committee members.

 

 

 

Additionally, the executive and supervisory committee discussed the center’s development strategies. They are dedicated to developing distinctive Macao-branded activities, bridging communication gaps between the mainland and Macao, as well as between Macao and international academic institutions, and contributing to hr high quality development of the global computer sector.


 

The Blockchain and Intelligent Security Forum held on the same afternoon, was organized by Blockchain Professional Committee of CCF, co-hosted by the Faculty of Data Science, enterprises and associations. The forum brought together domestic and international experts, industry professionals, and faculty and students from universities. Participants expressed hopes that Macao can serve as a bridge to pool resources and encourage collaborative growth of the blockchain ecosystem.

 

Several researchers delivered keynote speeches at the forum, covering crucial aspects of blockchain technology. Topics covered included “Technology and Applications of the Haihe XInchuan Blockchain,” “Research and Practice of Blockchain Cryptography,” and other discussion about technology development and data security. The presentation also covered the most recent breakthroughs in blockchain research, transaction models of blockchain-based network security services, and research into sharing fault-tolerant technology. These workshops offered guests with a wealth of cutting-edge knowledge and hands-on experience, building industry agreement on technological innovation, standard setting, and cross-disciplinary collaboration.

 

Source: Faculty of Data Science

Photos credits: CityU Reporter

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