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Hong Kong SAR Government appoints Nano Labs Founder Mr. Jack Kong Jianping as new director of Hong Kong Cyberport Management Company Limited

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On March 22, the Hong Kong SAR Government announced the appointment of two new Directors and the reappointment of four serving Directors to the Board of Directors of Hong Kong Cyberport Management Company Limited from April 1, 2023 to March 31, 2025. The newly appointed directors are Mr. Jack Kong Jianping, Founder and CEO of Nano Labs, and Dr. Derrick Pang Yat-bond. The four reappointed Directors are Mr. Victor Ng Chi-keung, Dr. Charleston Sin Chiu-shun, Mr. Eric Yeung Chuen-sing and Mr. Lau Kwok-fan.

Mr. Jack Kong Jianping previously served as a Partner, Executive Director and Co-Chair of the board of Canaan Creative, leading Canaan to its listing on the US stock market. He later founded Nano Labs and successfully listed it on NASDAQ again in July 2022.

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