Our Hong Kong Foundation

Our Hong Kong Foundation (Chinese: 團結香港基金) is a Hong Kong think tank established in 2014 by former chief executive Tung Chee-hwa. It conducts research in land, housing, economic development, innovation and technology, social innovation, mainland/Hong Kong economies, art innovation, and aging society. Its stated mission is to "study public policies that affect Hong Kong’s overall interests, identify sustainable solutions to meet its future development needs and advocate to promote social consensus".[1]

Our Hong Kong Foundation
Formation10 November 2014 (2014-11-10)
TypeThink tank
Headquarters19/F., Nan Fung Tower, 88 Connaught Road, Central, Hong Kong
Location
Chairman
Tung Chee-hwa
Vice Chairmen
Professor Lawrence J. Lau
Dr. Victor Fung
Dr. Henry Cheng
Bernard Charnwut Chan
Websiteourhkfoundation.org.hk

In the University of Pennsylvania's 2016 Global Go To Think Tanks Report, Our Hong Kong Foundation ranked the highest amongst all Hong Kong-based think tanks[2] and listed in the Think Tank to Watch in 2017 achievement category[3].

Publications

The foundation maintains a wide-ranging news website, ThinkHK.[4]

Other research and advocacy publications include (in approximately chronological order):

  • Maximizing Land Use to Boost Development, Optimizing Housing Resources to Benefit All[5]
  • The Ecosystem of Innovation and Technology in Hong Kong[6]
  • Social innovation for a Better Hong Kong[7] (2016)
  • Riding on Mainland’s Economic Development in a New Era[8]
  • Unleashing Our Museums, Reforms Toward a New Governance Model[9]
  • An Investment for the Celebration of Aging[10]
  • Rethinking Public Housing Policy, Building Sustainable Land Reserve[11]
  • Yes, Hong Kong CAN! (about economic development)[12]
  • From Large-Scale Reclamation to an Ideal Home[13]
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References
  1. "Introduction | Our Hong Kong Foundation". 團結香港基金 OUR HONG KONG FOUNDATION. Retrieved 2017-05-02.
  2. "Five Hong Kong think tanks make it to list of region's top 90". South China Morning Post. Retrieved 2017-05-02.
  3. G, McGann, James (2017-01-01). "2016 Global Go To Think Tank Index Report". Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  4. ThinkHK
  5. "Maximizing Land Use to Boost Development, Optimizing Housing Resources to Benefit All" (PDF). Retrieved May 2, 2017.
  6. "The Ecosystem of Innovation and Technology in Hong Kong" (PDF). Retrieved May 2, 2017.
  7. "Social innovation for a Better Hong Kong" (PDF). Retrieved May 2, 2017.
  8. "Riding on Mainland's Economic Development in a New Era" (PDF). Retrieved May 2, 2017.
  9. "Unleashing Our Museums, Reforms Toward a New Governance Model" (PDF). Retrieved May 2, 2017.
  10. "An Investment for the Celebration of Aging" (PDF). Retrieved May 2, 2017.
  11. "Rethinking Public Housing Policy, Building Sustainable Land Reserve" (PDF). Retrieved May 2, 2017.
  12. "Yes, Hong Kong CAN!" (PDF). Retrieved May 2, 2017.
  13. "From Large-Scale Reclamation to an Ideal Home" (PDF). Retrieved May 2, 2017.
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