The Hong Kong-based pop star turned Web3 advocate will be speaking at the upcoming Tatler Gen.T Summit happening on November 9 and 10. Here are some things to know about Hanjin Tan
One of Hong Kong’s biggest advocates for Web3 and AI development in Asia, Hanjin Tan, was also the first person to create a Chinese music NFT. He currently serves as a consultant for the Web3 asset management platform, BlockTracer, which monitors wallet authorisation and transaction activities of users and teams in real-time.
Before he became a champion for digital innovations, Tan had already achieved fame as a successful music artist and film and TV actor.
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Come November, Tan will be speaking at the Tatler Gen.T Summit, our ideas and innovation event taking place at the M+ museum in Hong Kong. Here are five things to know about Hanjin Tan.
Multicultural and multilingual
Despite achieving fame in Hong Kong, Tan was born to Hainanese parents and raised in Singapore. He has described the environment of Singapore as being a place where at least five different cultures interact with each other, and he credits this as having a major impact on his outlook.
Tan currently speaks fluent English, Cantonese, Mandarin and Japanese. He believes that speaking another person’s native language is a way of showing respect and consideration for that person’s culture.