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e-Newsletter Q2 2026

Keep you updated on GIS news

First Read

  • HK ArcGIS Launched to Support National AI+ Initiative

    HK ArcGIS Launched to Support National AI+ Initiative

    Esri China (Hong Kong) has officially launched HK ArcGIS to support the national AI+ initiative and advance geospatial innovation in Hong Kong.

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The Headlines

  • HK ArcGIS — Localized Capabilities for Smarter Decisions
    The Headlines

    HK ArcGIS — Localized Capabilities for Smarter Decisions

    HK ArcGIS brings together Hong Kong-focused AI+ GIS models, localized GIS data services, geoprocessing tools, and map symbology to help users apply geospatial technology more effectively in a Hong Kong context.

  • Panel Discussion Highlights ArcGIS Interoperability in Chinese Made CPU
    The Headlines

    Panel Discussion Highlights ArcGIS Interoperability in Chinese Made CPU

    The panel discussion at the HK ArcGIS Launch Ceremony highlighted the strong interoperability of ArcGIS, including its ability to run well on the Hygon C80 CPU platform.

  • Dr Winnie Tang Joins HKAE Judging Panel for University Pitch Competition
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    Dr Winnie Tang, MH, JP Joins HKAE Judging Panel for University Pitch Competition

    Dr Winnie Tang, MH, JP, Founder and Chairman of Esri China (Hong Kong) joined a distinguished judging panel at the HKAE Pitch Competition under the theme “Human-AI Collaboration.”

  • GIS Academy Showcases GIS & AEC Integration at InnoEX 2026
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    GIS Academy Showcases GIS & AEC Integration at InnoEX 2026

    GIS Academy joined InnoEX 2026 to showcase how the integration of AI+ GIS and AEC technologies can support smarter construction workflows and Hong Kong’s smart city development.

  • Agentic AI Mapping Application introduced to Lingnan Students
    The Headlines

    Agentic AI Mapping Application introduced to Lingnan Students

    As AI+ GIS and Agentic AI continue to shape the future of data science, Sr Prof Paul Tsui, CEO of Esri China (Hong Kong), shared with Lingnan University students how GIS are opening new possibilities for smarter analysis and decision-making.

  • 300 School Students Gather at PolyU for Large-Scale GIS Workshop
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    300 School Students Gather at PolyU for Large-Scale GIS Workshop

    Around 300 secondary school students gathered at PolyU for one of Esri China (Hong Kong)’s largest GIS workshops in recent years.

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Product News

  • What’s new in ArcGIS Drone2Map 2026.1
    Product News

    What’s new in ArcGIS Drone2Map 2026.1

    The newest version of ArcGIS Drone2Map has arrived, bringing a range of powerful features and enhancements designed to elevate your drone mapping workflows.

  • What's New in ArcGIS Reality for ArcGIS Pro (May 2026)
    Product News

    What's New in ArcGIS Reality for ArcGIS Pro (May 2026)

    This release focuses on reducing manual effort in ground control workflows while also delivering faster processing performance and new enhancements to Gaussian splats.

  • True Orthophotos vs. Traditional Orthophotos: Why do pixels matter in the age of AI?
    Product News

    True Orthophotos vs. Traditional Orthophotos: Why do pixels matter in the age of AI?

    True orthos aren’t just a better image, they’re a smarter foundation for automation, AI, and authoritative mapping.

  • Connecting to Cloud Storage in ArcGIS Pro: A Step-by-Step Guide
    Product News

    Connecting to Cloud Storage in ArcGIS Pro: A Step-by-Step Guide

    Cloud platforms provide easy access to a variety of geospatial data, making it simple to enhance analyses and visualizations.

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Esri News

  • Maps Are Memory
    esri news

    Maps Are Memory

    Historically significant buildings are vanishing across West Africa. GIS and 3D modeling can digitally preserve the area’s built heritage.

  • The Strongest Hurricane in Jamaica's History Met Its Match in a Local Drone Nonprofit
    esri news

    The Strongest Hurricane in Jamaica's History Met Its Match in a Local Drone Nonprofit

    Through the digital eyes of drones and the strategic power of GIS, Jamaica is pioneering a new approach to disaster recovery, led by locals and supported by global volunteer networks.

  • Inside One Company’s Growth into Enterprise GIS
    esri news

    Inside One Company’s Growth into Enterprise GIS

    At the nation’s largest street sweeper, scaling location technology across the company is helping unlock new markets and services.

  • Latest Land-Cover Data Release Shows More Change Over Time
    esri news

    Latest Land-Cover Data Release Shows More Change Over Time

    Anybody can drill in to a location of interest anywhere in the world to conduct analysis and gain a global perspective.

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Coming Event

  • Upcoming Instructor-led Training Classes
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    Upcoming Instructor-led Training Classes

    Upcoming Instructor-led Training Classes

  • Esri Free Online Training Seminars
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    Esri Free Online Training Seminars

    Esri Free Online Training Seminars

  • Esri User Conference
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    Esri User Conference

    July 13–17, 2026

  • Esri Education Summit
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    Esri Education Summit

    July 11–12, 2026

  • Esri Infrastructure Management & GIS Conference
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    Esri Infrastructure Management & GIS Conference

    October 27–29, 2026

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