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  • Public Policy
Why Hong Kong-Singapore travel bubble is key in adapting to ‘new normal’
18/02/2021
Senior Lecturer Prof. Donald LOW from Division of Public Policy wrote an article on Hong Kong-Singapore travel bubble, saying it is key for the two cities in adapting to "new normal" while managing risks of disease transmission with coronavirus cases dropping.

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  • Social Changes and Health
China Recorded Lowest Birthrate As A Result of Pandemic
16/02/2021
Prof. Stuart GIETEL-BASTEN from Division of Public Policy said in an article that China recorded the lowest birthrate last year, saying the statistics are in keeping with a general global downward trend as a result of the pandemic in 2020, but he expects the drop will ease off in coming years. He added that downward structural trend is likely to continue because the number of childbearing women is declining.

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  • Environment & Sustainability
Stepping Up Efforts in Decarbonization
02/02/2021
Division of Environment and Sustainability Chief Development Strategist Prof. Christine LOH wrote an article on why Hong Kong should step up efforts in decarbonization, especially after the US rejoined the Paris Agreement on climate change.
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  • Innovation & Technology
How Tech Giants' Business Decisions Affects Privacy Protection
29/01/2021
Prof. HUI Kai-Lung, Co-director of Dual Degree Program in Technology & Management wrote an article on the privacy concerns sparked by tech giants’ business decisions.

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  • Environment & Sustainability
Extreme Weather: Reflection of Global Warming
29/01/2021
In an article on an exceptionally cold December in Hong Kong this year, Head of Division of Environment and Sustainability Prof. Alexis LAU said such extreme weather is a reflection of global warming and if humans do not reduce carbon emission, the occurrence of extreme weather conditions will be frequent.
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  • Public Policy
Biden Administration on China Policy
22/01/2021
Prof. Albert PARK from Division of Public Policy commented on the Biden administration’s China policy in an interview, saying Biden will not change the tough stance on China, but he will focus on the U.S. domestic epidemic in the short term.
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  • Environment & Sustainability
Asia’s climate optimism
21/01/2021
In an article co-written by Division of Environment and Sustainability Chief Development Strategist/ Adjunct Prof. Christine LOH, she discussed about collaborations in Asia to combat climate issues.
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  • Social Changes and Health
Why Are We Muddling Through Vaccination?
19/01/2021
In a column article on different countries’ mass vaccination programs against COVID-19, Prof. Donald LOW, Senior Lecturer from Division of Public Policy said there is precious little space for ethics when conversations focus on cost-benefit analysis.
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  • Business & Economy
China-US tech rivalry: National Labs to Boost Investment
11/01/2021
In an article on Beijing’s plan to realign hundreds of major state laboratories with the country's technology priorities, Division of Public Policy Assoc. Prof. Naubahar SHARIF said state labs were the main vehicles that the Chinese authorities employ to direct resources towards advancing basic research capacity and capabilities. Meanwhile, HKU, CUHK, HKUST and PolyU were mentioned to have state laboratories on campus.
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  • Public Policy
The Importance of Privacy Protection in Hong Kong
04/01/2021
An article written by Co-Director of Dual Degree Program in Technology & Management Prof. HUI Kai-Lung on doxxing, in which he stressed the importance of strengthening the public's awareness of privacy protection.

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  • Environment & Sustainability
  • Business & Economy
StartmeupHK Festival 2023 Concludes with Resounding Success
28/11/2023
Prof. Christine LOH, Chief Development Strategist of the Division of Environment and Sustainability (ENVR), pointed out the importance of understanding how family offices identify potential investments to steer capital toward sustainable businesses during the panel discussion at the StartmeupHK Festival 2023.
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  • Student Bonding & Development
科大入學攻略2024 |嚴選3大聯招「神科」 一文看清全港獨有課程/計分方法
01/12/2023
A feature article on introducing the curriculum, admissions requirement and career prospects of Dual Degree Program in Technology & Management (T&M-DDP).
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  • Public Policy
Hong Kong has the fifth highest cost of living in the world. What will Hong Kong people face when Singapore wins the crown for the ninth time?
01/12/2023
In an article on the cost of living in Hong Kong ranking fifth in the world recently, Prof. Stuart GIETEL-BASTEN, Professor of the Division of Public Policy (PPOL), was quoted as saying that some people move away because they can’t stand Hong Kong, but others will change their minds because the economic conditions abroad may not be as good as Hong Kong people expect.
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  • Innovation & Technology
假期AI創意活動指南
01/12/2023
In a column article by Prof. Erwin HUANG, Adjunct Professor of the Division of Integrative System and Design (ISD), he elaborated on how AI could help make family trips more enjoyable.
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  • Innovation & Technology
粵港澳大灣區研究院主辦廣州論壇召開,鄭永年:需突破"中等技術陷阱"
01/12/2023
Prof. Ye QI, Professor of the Division of Public Policy (PPOL), provided expert insight and commentary on the "Overcoming the Middle Technology Trap" research reports at the Guangzhou forum on Greater Bay Area high-quality manufacturing development.
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  • Innovation & Technology
  • Student Bonding & Development
在元宇宙里,港科廣與港科大學生同上一門課!
02/12/2023
The Metaverse Cross-disciplinary Design Thinking course, led by Prof. Pan HUI, Chair Professor of the Division of Emerging Interdisciplinary Areas (EMIA), has concluded. This course uses digital twin technology to build a Metaverse virtual classroom, allowing students from both schools to attend classes, learn and communicate simultaneously in different places.
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  • Environment & Sustainability
Be better prepared as the climate changes
04/12/2023
In articles on the COP28 summit and the preparation for climate changes, the findings from a study conducted by an inter-university research team from HKUST, CUHK and HKU on extreme weather events were mentioned.
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  • Innovation & Technology
共繪大灣區製造業高質量發展藍圖 廣州論壇2023年年會舉辦
07/12/2023
At the Guangzhou forum on GBA high-quality manufacturing development, Prof. Ye QI, Professor of the Division of Public Policy (PPOL), provided comments on the "Overcoming the Middle Technology Trap" research reports.
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  • Innovation & Technology
New Research Initiatives Use Photonics to Address Wireless and Bandwidth Limitations
07/12/2023
Dr. Ying XUE, Research Assistant Professor of the Division of Emerging Interdisciplinary Areas (EMIA), in collaboration with a scholar from Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, is contributing to the data communications research funded by the 2023 Optica Foundation Challenge. Their work aims to address the challenges posed by emerging data and bandwidth limitations.
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