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2023-02

Mr. Jurg Burri, Swiss Ambassador to PRC, and Mr. Rolf Frei, Swiss Consul General to HKSAR, Visited Hong Kong Aerospace Technology Group

22nd February, 2023—Mr. Jurg Burri, Swiss Ambassador to PRC, and Mr. Rolf Frei, Swiss Consul General to HKSAR, visited Hong Kong Aerospace Technology Group. Mr. Sun Feng Quan, Co-Chairman and CEO of Hong Kong Aerospace Technology Group, together with Non Executive Director Dr. Daniel Yip, Senior Advisor of CEO Office Mr. Andrew Young and Director of International Partnership of CEO Office Ms. Marian Gaultney, met with visitors from Switzerland. During the meeting, the two parties held friendly talks on further deepening cooperation in the field of aerospace and positive role of Hong Kong Reindustrialization Plan in promoting the intelligentization of the manufacturing industry, economic diversification and social modernization in Hong Kong and around the globe.

Figure 1:Meeting Scene
Figure 1:Meeting Scene
 (From left to right:Ms. Marian Gaultney - Director of International Partnership of HKATG  CEO Office,
Mr. Andrew Young - Senior Advisor of HKATG CEO Office,
Dr. Daniel Yip - Non Executive Director of HKATG,
Mr. Sun FengQuan - Co-Chairman and CEO of HKATG,
Mr. Jurg Burri - Swiss Ambassador to PRC,
Mr. Rolf Frei - Swiss Consul General to HKSAR)

Mr. Jurg Burri and  his group visited the newly constructed Hong Kong Satellite Telemetry, Tracking  and Control Center (Figure 2), Hong Kong Satellite Data Application Center (Figure  3), and the Hong Kong Satellite Manufacturing Center which is still under  construction (Figure 4 and Figure5). The ambassador expressed strong interest  for the one-stop service provided by HKATG, including its satellite  manufacturing, launching, TT&C and data application. He also praised the rapid  growth of Hong Kong aerospace industry. When it comes to future development and  partnership regarding aerospace technology, Mr. Jurg Burri is affirmative. "Both sides are expected to deepen the cooperation  and opportunities in terms of economic, trading and technological innovation. I  believe our cooperation and exchange in the aerospace sector are going to reach  a whole new level." Mr. Sun  Feng Quan commented.

Figure 2:Mr. Jurg Burri and  His Group Visited Hong Kong Satellite TT&C Center
 Figure 2:Mr. Jurg Burri and  His Group Visited Hong Kong Satellite TT&C Center
(From left to right:Mr. Rolf Frei - Swiss Consul General to HKSAR,
Ms. Marian Gaultney - Director of International Partnership of HKATG  CEO Office,
Mr. Jurg Burri - Swiss Ambassador to PRC,
Mr. Andrew Young - Senior Advisor of HKATG CEO Office)

Figure 3:Mr. Jurg Burri and His Group Visited Hong Kong Satellite Data Application Center
Figure 3:Mr. Jurg Burri and His Group Visited Hong Kong Satellite Data Application Center

Figure 4:Partial Construction Scene of Hong Kong Satellite Manufacturing Center
Figure 4:Partial Construction Scene of Hong Kong Satellite Manufacturing Center

Figure 5:Mr. Jurg  Burri and His Group Visited the EMC Test Lab under Construction at the Hong Kong  Satellite Manufacturing Center
 Figure 5:Mr. Jurg  Burri and His Group Visited the EMC Test Lab under Construction at the Hong Kong  Satellite Manufacturing Center
(From left to right:Mr. Sun FengQuan - Co-Chairman and CEO of HKATG,
Mr. Jurg Burri - Swiss Ambassador to PRC,
Mr. Rolf Frei - Swiss Consul General to HKSAR,
Mr. Andrew Young - Senior Advisor of HKATG CEO Office)

This is an  exchange event where China and the West learn from each other in science  technology and culture. The establishment of Hong Kong Aerospace Technology  Group has also injected new vitality into the China-Switzerland innovation  strategic partnership. We are looking forward that the two sides can further  strengthen cooperation in the future and promote the development of satellite  precision manufacturing and space industry together.

Figure 6:Meeting Scen
 Figure 6:Meeting Scene
(From left to right:Mr. Andrew Young - Senior Advisor of HKATG CEO Office,
Dr. Daniel Yip - Non Executive Director of HKATG,
Mr. Rolf Frei - Swiss Consul General to HKSAR
Mr. Sun FengQuan - Co-Chairman and CEO of HKATG,
Mr. Jurg Burri - Swiss Ambassador to PRC)