# Advancing Global Competency Frameworks for the Nursing Profession – Live from ICN

By Lea Sims · Published 2025-06-13 · Updated 2026-06-08 · Healthcare on MarketScale
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> In this special episode recorded at the 2025 International Council of Nurses Congress in Helsinki, host Lea Sims sits down with Professor Sylvia Fung, President of the Hong Kong Academy of Nursing & Midwifery, and Professor Ying Zhou of Guangzhou Huashang College. Together, they discuss how the nursing profession is evolving in Asia and the…

## Key points

- Global competency standards are crucial for nursing education and workforce development.
- The nursing profession in Hong Kong and China is shifting from skill-based to comprehensive education.
- Professors emphasize the role of nurses as educators and innovators in the healthcare sector.

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Tags: Certification, China, Competency, education, global, healthcare, Hong Kong, ICN, leadership, mobility

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