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'''Edmon Chung''' is currently the Vice Chair of [[ISOC]]'s Hong Kong chapter. Edmon played an important role in [[.Asia]] initiative and is the CEO of [[DotAsia.org]].<ref>[https://st.icann.org/m/page/asiapac/edmon_chung_bio_and_statement_of_interest st.icann.org]</ref>
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'''Edmon Chung''' is the CEO of [[DotAsia.org|DotAsia Organisation]].<ref>[https://st.icann.org/m/page/asiapac/edmon_chung_bio_and_statement_of_interest st.icann.org]</ref> Edmon and heads the secretariat for the Asia Pacific Regional Internet Governance Forum (APrIGF). Edmon serves on the Executive Committee of Internet Society Hong Kong, which serves as the secretariat for the Asia Pacific Regional At-Large Organization (APRALO) and participates extensively on Internet governance issues. Edmon also serves on the board of the Internet Governance Forum Support Association (IGFSA).
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=== Career History ===
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Mr. Chung led the initiative to create .asia, bringing together 29 official [[ccTLD]] managing authorities. [[DotAsia]] became a successful non-profit, known for its advocacy and regional development efforts and also its technological achievements, like its historic Pioneer Domains Program.
*He has participate in the regional At-Large activities since when they started, assisting in [[APRALO]] and then [[ISOC HK]]. He is a member of the Elections Committee of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, councillor of the [[ICANN]] [[GNSO]] Council, and Secretariat for the [[ICANN]] [[APRALO]].<ref>[https://st.icann.org/m/page/asiapac/edmon_chung_bio_and_statement_of_interest st.icann.org]</ref>
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==Industry Participation==
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===ICANN===
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Edmon Chung has participated in the regional [[ALS|At-Large]] activities since their inception, assisted in [[APRALO]], and also led the initiative that established [[ISOC]]-HK as APRALO's secretariat. He is a member of the Elections Committee of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, a councillor of the [[ICANN]] [[GNSO]] Council, and Secretariat for the [[ICANN]] [[APRALO]]. He was appointed to the GNSO Council by the [[Registries Stakeholder Group]].<ref>[https://st.icann.org/m/page/asiapac/edmon_chung_bio_and_statement_of_interest st.icann.org]</ref> Edmon is also the co-Chair of the [[JIG|Joint ccNSO-GNSO Working Group]], and the [[Internationalized Registration Data Working Group]].<ref>[https://st.icann.org/m/page/asiapac/edmon_chung_bio_and_statement_of_interest st.ICANN.org]</ref> He is the IDN liaison for the [[ALAC]].<ref>[http://idnblog.com/2011/02/07/qa-edmon-chung-dot-asia-idns/ IDNBlog.com]</ref>
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*He has served on many global IDN related committee.
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Edmon is currently the vice-chair of the Universal Acceptance Steering Group (UASG).
*He is an inventor of patents underlying technologies for internationalized domain names (IDN) and email addresses on the Internet.
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=== Awards ===
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===Other===
*He won the Chinese Canadian Entrepreneurship Award in 2001.<ref>[http://meetings.apnic.net/28/speakers meetings.apnic.net]</ref>
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Mr. Chung is a recognized expert on [[IDN]]s, and was involved in the development of the technical standards and the policy involved in implementing [[IDN]] deployment.<ref>[http://www.dotasia.org/pressreleases/DotAsia-PR-IDN-Launch-2011-04-12.pdf DotAsia.org]</ref> IT is a dream of his that IDNs will become a natural part of the Internet, a move he says will mark the transition to a truly global Internet.<ref>[http://www.idn.asia/main/2008/02/what-idns-mean-to-dotasia-a-conversation-with-edmon-chung-of-dotasia.html IDN.asia]</ref> He has served on many global IDN related committees, and is an inventor of patents underlying technologies for internationalized domain names and email addresses on the Internet.
*He was selected by The Globe and Mail as one of the Young Canadian Leaders in 2000.
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=== Education ===
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He was a speaker at: [[APNIC]] 28, held in Beijing in 2009;<ref>[http://meetings.apnic.net/28/speakers meetings.apnic.net]</ref> And the first [[IDN Event]] held in New York in 2010;<ref>[http://idnevent.com/NewYork2010/agenda IDNEvent]</ref> [[Get It Louder]] 2010.<ref>[http://www.getitlouder.com/EnNews.aspx getitlouder.com]</ref>
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==Awards & Achievement ==
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* Chinese Canadian Entrepreneurship Award, 2001.<ref>[http://meetings.apnic.net/28/speakers meetings.apnic.net]</ref>
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*The Globe and Mail's Young Canadian Leaders, 2000.
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==Education==
 
Edmon is a PhD candidate at the Shanghai University of Finance and Economics; he currently hold a Bachelor's degree in Applied Science and Master of Engineering from the University of Toronto.<ref>[http://www.dotasia.org/about/bios/bio_edmon_chung.html dotasia.org]</ref>
 
Edmon is a PhD candidate at the Shanghai University of Finance and Economics; he currently hold a Bachelor's degree in Applied Science and Master of Engineering from the University of Toronto.<ref>[http://www.dotasia.org/about/bios/bio_edmon_chung.html dotasia.org]</ref>
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