Hong Kong offers visa-free entry to nationals of about 170 countries and territories.

Visit the Scientific Program Committee web page to preview its leadership. The full member list is coming soon.

Being diagnosed with glaucoma can be overwhelming. However, support from family and small lifestyle changes can help you live a fulfilling life. Our subspecialty member, the Asia-Pacific Glaucoma Society, has prepared a set of practical tips for patients.

The 15th Asia-Pacific Eye Care Week will be held from October 6 to 12, 2025.

APAO 2026 is calling for abstracts until September 1, 2025. Pondering how to start your work? Dr. Ceren Ece SEMIZ has got some tips for you.

Dive into the July issue of our newsletter for exciting updates on the APAO 2026 Congress!

The Exhibitor Manual for APAO 2026 is now available for download.

A dedicated team from Hong Kong is getting ready to create an unforgettable congress experience for delegates from all over the world. Check out their faces on the Organizing Committee website and say hello when you see them at APAO 2026!

We are excited to launch the  official APAO YouTube channel, your new destination for  Award Lectures,  Congress highlights, curated content from APAO activities, and much more.

In the present issue of the APJO, Xu and colleagues and Lia and associates have used the publicly assessable Global Burden of Disease and Injury Study 2021 database and extracted data of the trends and projections of the burden of visual impairment in Asia and of the global burden of blindness and vision loss among children and adolescents.