The three sentence summary is: The Creative Commons project in Hong Kong began in 2007 with an informal meeting led by the Journalism and Media Studies Centre at the University of Hong Kong, which established a preparatory committee and completed the localization of six Creative Commons licenses after public consultations. Notable supporters like Lawrence Lessig and Joichi Ito helped launch the Hong Kong Creative Commons through several pre-launch events, including lectures and dinners, culminating in the official launch on October 25, 2007 at the HKICC Lee Shau Kee School of Creativity. Post-launch efforts focused on educating the public through media coverage and exploring opportunities in secondary education.