It is applied across six core areas which are Smart City, Financial Technologies, New-Industrialisation and Intelligent Manufacturing, Digital Health, Application Specific Integrated Circuits and Metaverse.

Over the years, ASTRI has nurtured a pool of research, I&T talents and received numerous international awards for its pioneering innovations as well as outstanding business and community contributions.

ASTRI has transferred 1,500 technologies to the industry and has been granted over 1,100 patents in the Mainland, the United States, and other countries.

ASTRI is headed by the chief executive officer and is governed by a board of directors from the business and academic worlds of Hong Kong and Hong Kong SAR government representatives.

[1] The current chairman of the board is Ir Sunny Lee Wai-kwong, JP.