{"id":20533,"date":"2025-03-26T15:55:24","date_gmt":"2025-03-26T07:55:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hkmu.edu.hk\/pao\/?page_id=20533"},"modified":"2025-03-26T17:18:25","modified_gmt":"2025-03-26T09:18:25","slug":"250324-ir-francis-cheng-cho-ying","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.hkmu.edu.hk\/pao\/talk-of-the-metropolis\/250324-ir-francis-cheng-cho-ying\/","title":{"rendered":"Navigating Climate Headwinds"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"20533\" class=\"elementor elementor-20533\" data-elementor-settings=\"[]\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-section-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider wavo-column-gap-default elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-065e906 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"065e906\" data-element_type=\"section\" 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class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Talk of the Metropolis:<br>\nIr Francis CHENG Cho-ying, MH, Managing Director of HK Electric<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8e1520c elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"8e1520c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-55644bc elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"55644bc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div 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