Topic: FinTech China Insights Week 3: CBDC Central Bank Digital Currency
Host: Vienne Lee
Keynote Speaker: Emil Chan
Finance Mandarin Trainer: Debbie Chen

Key takeaways:
1. The mission and history development of PBoC’s DCEP.
2. What does it mean for the banks, central banks, and individuals?
3. How does the GBA integrate China’s central bank digital currency?


Emil Chan
HK City University EMBA Adjunct Professor
Smart City Consortium FinTech Committee Chairman

Emil is a FinTech evangelist, digital transformation consultant and startup mentor with extensive experience encompassing cross-border financial systems design and operations in the banking industry.

In order to build a solid nurturing environment for the next gen Fintech ecosystem as his mission, Emil does not only advise corporates and startups in the region as a part-time corporate trainer and Cyberport startup mentor, but also deliver classes as the adjunct professor and visiting lecturer of renowned universities including CityU of HK, HKU SPACE, HK PolyU, Hang Seng U, Lingnan U and Vacation Training Council for almost a decade.

He is also gathering the industrial experts as the Founding Chairman of the Association of Cloud and Mobile Computing, The FinTech Committee Chairman of Smart City Consortium, the Hon. Chairman of StartHK, the Hon. Secretary of Invotech, the Vice Chairman of HK New Emerging Technology Education Association, the Vice Chairman of HK Internet Finance Association and the Convener of the Institute of Compliance Officers and more to participate in the digital transformation competitions as teams