Quality Alchemist (品質煉金術師): The Pre-World Alliance for Chinese Quality (全球華人品質聯盟(籌)) Meeting

The first meeting for the pre-World Alliance for Chinese Quality (WACQ) (全球華人品質聯盟(籌)) was organized by Hong Kong Society for Quality (HKSQ) in City University of Hong Kong on 7 July 2016 that is one day before the first World Summit for Chinese Quality (WSCQ) (第一屆全球華人品質峰會). In the beginning, Ms. Duan Yihong (段一泓) (Under Secretary, CAQ) gave a welcome speech and briefed the previous meeting which was held in Beijing on 6 Nov 2015. And She introduced the representative of CAQ included Prof. Tang Xiaoqing (唐曉青) (Vice-President, CAQ), Ms. Wang (王麗林) and Mr. Wang (王海濤).

We booked a meeting design lecture room for the pre-World Alliance for Chinese Quality (WACQ) and representatives of CAQ, CSQ, HKSQ and SQI all together in the morning.

Our chairman Mr. Peter Fung worked as MC for introducing each society.

The representatives of CSQ included Prof. Ching-Chow Yang (楊錦洲), Mr. Xin-Yang Gao (高辛陽), Mr. Liu Li Tsung (劉黎宗) (President, CSQ) and Mr. Li (李逸湘), as well as, Prof. Dennis Tien (田墨忠).

The representatives of SQI included Mr. Kenneth Liang (梁偉賢) and Mr. Too Meng Ken (杜明庚).

HKSQ executive committee members were also participated and they were Mr. Humphrey Lee, Mr. Ben Tsang (as well as, Dr. Aaron Tong & Dr. KS Chin & Ms. Minda Chiang & I).

Dr. Catherine Chan (President, HKQFDA) was our guest to participate this meeting as observer.

Then Ms. Duan started to discuss the details of WACQ including constitutions and rules such as role and responsibility of WACQ and founding organizations. Nomination process for each organization member was also discussed as well as membership type and fee.

After that we had a tea break.

We thanked Minda’s effort for arrange the 1^st WSCQ and today’s arrangement.

Then I briefed the theme of the 1^st WSCQ about Quality and Innovation based on old Chinese wisdom.

Then we took a group photo for memory.

(First row left: Ms. Wang (王麗林), Mr. Xin-Yang Gao (高辛陽), Mr. Liu Li Tsung (劉黎宗), Mr. Kenneth Liang (梁偉賢) Prof. Tang Xiaoqing (唐曉青), Mr. Peter Fung, Prof. Dennis Tien (田墨忠) and Ms. Duan Yihong (段一泓);

Second row left: Dr. KS Chin, Mr. Too Meng Ken (杜明庚), Prof. Ching-Chow Yang (楊錦洲), Dr. Aaron Tong, Mr. Ben Tsang, Dr. Catherine Chan, Mr. Humphrey Lee, Ms. Minda Chiang and I)

After lunch, we arranged an industry visit (Hong Kong Airline) for representatives.

We arranged a shuttle bus and started at 1:30pm.

I stayed in CityU for arranging two keynote speakers Prof. Can Wen (蔡文) (The Director of International Academy of Extenics (HK), The National Distinguished Experts of China) and Prof. Yang Chunyan (楊春燕) (Director, Institute of Extenics and Innovation Methods, Guangdong University of Technology) to have a tea with Dr. KS Chin.