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Saudi Arabia’s Digital Government Authority (DGA) has concluded an official visit to Hong Kong and China aimed at expanding international partnerships and accelerating cooperation in artificial intelligence, digital government and emerging technologies.
The delegation was led by DGA Governor Eng. Ahmed bin Mohammed Alsuwaiyan as part of the authority’s strategy to strengthen global engagement, exchange expertise with leading digital ecosystems and support innovation in line with Saudi Arabia’s digital transformation goals.
During the Hong Kong leg of the visit, Alsuwaiyan attended LEAP East, where he explored the latest developments in AI and digital transformation technologies. He also held meetings with executives from global technology companies to discuss collaboration opportunities and future joint initiatives.
Among the key meetings was a discussion with Ted Suen, CEO of the Hong Kong Applied Science and Technology Research Institute (ASTRI), focusing on advanced technologies, innovation and talent development.
In China, the Saudi delegation met with senior government officials and public sector leaders to strengthen cooperation in digital governance and AI. Alsuwaiyan held talks with Niu Yibing, Vice Minister of the Cyberspace Administration of China, on topics including AI governance, public digital infrastructure and the development of trusted digital ecosystems to support digital transformation.
The visit also featured discussions with international technology companies on partnerships in AI, smart mobility, digital infrastructure and other advanced technologies designed to drive innovation.
As part of the program, the delegation visited Zhongguancun Science City, one of China’s leading innovation hubs, where Deputy Director of International Business Yu Zhang showcased initiatives supporting research, innovation and emerging technologies.
Saudi representatives also participated in a roundtable with Chinese technology firms and investors to explore new opportunities for digital collaboration and long-term partnerships.
The DGA said the visit reinforces its commitment to expanding international cooperation, exchanging best practices and supporting the objectives of Saudi Vision 2030 while strengthening the Kingdom’s role as a global leader in digital government and innovation.
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