Chief Executive CY Leung will visit Hainan on March 23 and 24 to attend the Boao Forum for Asia Annual Conference 2016.
The theme will be "Asia's New Future: New Dynamics, New Vision".
Mr Leung will attend a dinner reception in celebration of the 15th anniversary of the forum and meet Hong Kong students who volunteer at the annual conference.
He will attend the opening plenary of the annual conference and deliver a keynote speech at the discussion session entitled "Innovation & the New Economy of Hong Kong". Secretary for Innovation & Technology Nicholas Yang will be one of the panellists.