Hong Kong Academy of Politics and Public Policy (HKAPP) provides institutional training via a cross-sector, trans-partisan platform towards individuals who aspire to govern. We seek to develop future leaders who can create new paths for Hong Kong and serve its citizens with an open mind, regardless of their political affiliation or aspirations.We seek an inclusive, pluralistic, progressive, and civil society. We pursue democracy, value high-quality governance, and uphold the core values of the rule of law and freedom of speech. In addition, we strive to increase Hong Kong's international competitiveness, reduce income disparity, and advance sustainable development – such that our next generation can thrive in a livable and sustainable environment.To fulfill our vision, we must nurture qualified, aspiring young political talents, who are willing to step up and take responsibility, embrace critique, and act in public interest. This is the founding mission of HKAPP.