Theme: Design, Community, Wellbeing

Brace yourself for a mesmerizing symposium that will ignite your creative spark, foster vibrant communities, and elevate wellbeing to new heights. TEDxHKDI is your gateway to discovering how design can embrace our lives, empowering individuals and communities with positive impact.

Join us for captivating talks delivered in English, Putonghua, and Cantonese and discover how communities can be empowered to create a positive impact and shape a brighter future. Explore unique approaches to enhancing personal and collective wellbeing, and witness how transform on design can shape communities, enhancing their social connections.

Don't miss this extraordinary opportunity to join a diverse community of like-minded individuals who share a passion for design, community, and wellbeing. Mark your calendars and prepare to be inspired, connected, and immersed in the limitless possibilities that TEDxHKDI offers.

VTC Auditorium, Hong Kong Design Institute
3 King Ling Road
Hong Kong, Xianggang (zh), Hong Kong (en), N/A
China

Akina Kin Yee Fong

Media Specialist

Akina Fong Kin-yee is a multi-faceted professional with extensive experience in journalism, media relations, and education. Having earned degrees from the Chinese University of Hong Kong and the University of Birmingham, Akina's career has encompassed roles such as Senior Communications Officer at ICAC, Principal Reporter/News Anchor at TVB, and internships at the United Nations. Additionally, she has excelled in hosting TV and radio programs, university lecturing, and consultancy, focusing on promoting local culture and artisan development.

Eliana Michelle Xie

Secondary school student

Eliana Xie is a Year 12 student at the French International School of Hong Kong.

Eric Ho Man Wong

Animation and visual effects student

Eric Wong is a final-year student of the Higher Diploma in Animation and Visual Effects programme at the Hong Kong Design Institute.

Kiko Kei Yu Hung

Illustration student

Kiko Hung is a final-year student in the Higher Diploma in Illustration programme at the Hong Kong Design Institute.

Locus Hiu Yue Lo

Product design student

Locus Lo is a final-year student of the Higher Diploma in Furniture and Lifestyle Product Design programme at the Hong Kong Design Institute.

May Sin Mei Wong

Animation and visual effects student

May Wong is a final-year student of the Higher Diploma in Animation and Visual Effects programme at the Hong Kong Design Institute.

Merlyn Mingxi Zhang

Software engineering student

Merlyn Zhang is a final-year Higher Diploma in Software Engineering student at the Institute of Vocational Education (Lee Wai Lee).

Phoebe Dukes

British Council English language assistant

Phoebe Dukes is a British Council English Language Assistant at the Hong Kong Design Institute.

Tiffany Wing Tung Chek

Advertising design student

Tiffany Chek is a final-year student of the Higher Diploma in Advertising Design programme at the Hong Kong Design Institute.

Yannie Yan Yi Fung

Visual communication student

Yannie Fung is a final-year student in the Higher Diploma in Visual Communication programme at the Hong Kong Design Institute.