Michele Acuto
Director of the Melbourne Centre for Cities and professor of urban studies
The University of Melbourne
Shirley Chong
Director of communications, public relations and institutional research
City University of Hong Kong
Ting Gu
Deputy director general of the Shenzhen People’s Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries
Government of Shenzhen
Laurie Pearcey
Associate vice-president of external engagement and outreach
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Christina Wong
Director of research and innovation, School of Fashion and Textiles
Hong Kong Polytechnic University