The World Health Summit Regional Meeting 2027, Hong Kong, China, will take place from May 7 to 9, 2027. Centred on the theme ‘Health Across Borders’, the Meeting will explore the critical boundaries the global community must cross together – between health systems and the digital world, across sectors and disciplines, and between breakthrough science and equitable policy.
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Uniting visionaries from government, multilateral agencies, academia, civil society, and the private sector, the Meeting is designed to translate dialogue into decisive action across five critical tracks:
Disparities in Health
Health in the Digital Era
Partnerships as Pathways in Health
Science and Innovation
The Multi-sectoral of Health Policy
The International Presidency of the World Health Summit rotates each year among the members of the WHS Academic Alliance. This year it is held by Professor Chak-sing Lau, Vice-President and Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Health) (Interim) and Dean of Medicine at the University of Hong Kong.
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The Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine of the University of Hong Kong (HKUMed) is the oldest institution of higher education in Hong Kong, China. In 2027, HKUMed will celebrate its momentous 140th Anniversary – a milestone that honours a rich legacy of pioneering medical education, research and clinical service, while marking a renewed commitment to the future of health and humanity.
As a premier medical school in Asia and a proud member of the WHS Academic Alliance, HKUMed consistently ranks among the top medical institutions globally. Renowned for its groundbreaking research and cross-disciplinary innovations, the Faculty is uniquely positioned to host this Regional Meeting, bridging the East and West to advance global health equity.
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