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  • Innovation & Technology
AI重新定義攝影真實性
18/11/2025
A column article by Prof. Erwin HUANG, the Adjunct Professor of Division of Integrative Systems & Design (ISD) on how AI redefines the authenticity of photography. (HK Economic Journal)
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  • Environment & Sustainability
Opinion | Welcome to the Age of Disruption and Feelings
17/11/2025
An article by Prof. Christine LOH, the Chief Development Strategist and Adjunct Professor of Division of Environment & Sustainability (ENVR), on the task of this generation to reconcile toughness with tenderness, to build societies that value empathy as much as efficiency. (SCMP)
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  • Public Policy
《自然》:孩子越來越少:這真的是世界末日嗎?
14/11/2025
In an article on the declining birth rates around the world, Prof. Stuart GIETEL-BASTEN, the Professor of Division of Public Policy (PPOL) and Division of Social Science (SOSC) was quoted as saying that higher investment in health and education and workers' productivity can make a slight population decline resulting in higher per capita GDP. (ifeng.com)
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  • Environment & Sustainability
Nation’s clean-air success exemplifies responsible transition
14/11/2025
In a column article by Prof. Kai Hon Alexis LAU, Head of Division of Environment & Sustainability (ENVR); Prof. Chi Ming SHUN, Adjunct Professor of ENVR; and Prof. Christine LOH, Chief Development Strategist and Adjunct Professor of ENVR, commenting on a recent article "China's Air-Quality Improvements Have Hastened Global Warming" published by The Economist, they said that China’s clean-air success exemplifies responsible transition and highlights the need to accelerate global decarbonization for cleaner air and stable climate.
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  • Public Policy
科大公共政策研究院專家論壇 共議網約車公平監管框架
14/11/2025
Institute for Public Policy (IPP) held the forum "Global Experience and Local Practice: Shaping Hong Kong’s New Ride-Hailing Landscape " last Friday. Moderated by Prof. Donald LOW, IPP Professor of Practice in Public Policy, and Senior Lecturer of Division of Public Policy, the event featured expert from CUHK and industry leaders who discussed Hong Kong’s latest ride-hailing regulation and developments.  (Various media)
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  • Innovation & Technology
所羅門教育與科大成立AI素養發展中心 加強本港教師技術培訓
13/11/2025
HKUST announced a strategic collaboration with Solomon Learning Group to establish the AI Literacy Hub, a major initiative of AI education in HK. At the launching ceremony, Prof. Nancy IP, the President of HKUST, stated the hub will serve as a dynamic platform to develop AI education programs for primary and secondary schools, conduct community outreach, and communicate AI developments to the public. Led by Dr. Jac LEUNG, the Lecturer of Division of Integrative Systems & Design (ISD) and the Director of the Hub, the hub aims to create a dynamic platform to drive innovation and development in AI education for primary and secondary schools. (Various media)
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  • Business & Economy
人工智能時代創業 唯快不破
11/11/2025
An article by Prof. Erwin HUANG, the Adjunct Professor of Division of Integrative Systems & Design (ISD) on the importance of speed for business startups in the AI era. (HK Economic Journal)
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  • Environment & Sustainability
Energy transition is not immediate, but is progressing
09/11/2025
An article by Prof. Michael EDESESS, Adjunct Professor of Division of Environment and Sustainability (ENVR) on energy transition. (China Daily - HK)
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  • Environment & Sustainability
岑智明:政府、市民應盡力減少碳排放 應對極端天氣
08/11/2025
Prof.SHUN Chi-Ming, Adjunct Professor of Division of Environment and Sustainability (ENVR) was a speaker at the public seminar on "the impacts of extreme weather events and related responses" held by HK News-Expo last Saturday. (Various media)
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  • Business & Economy
  • Public Policy
  • World Relations
Asian Angle | Thailand’s ‘China plus one’ successes mask a middle-income quagmire
08/11/2025
An article by Prof. Donald LOW, Co-Director of Leadership and Public Policy Executive Education (LAPP), Professor of Practice in Public Policy, and Senior Lecturer of Division of Public Policy (PPOL); and Thomas LAM, MBA student on Thailand’s middle-income challenges amid its "China plus one" strategy. (SCMP)
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  • Environment & Sustainability
Carbon credits are a greener alternative to bitcoin, the climate doomsday machine
26/05/2021
Adjunct Associate Prof. Charles BEDFORD from Division of Environment and Sustainability wrote an article on bitcoin mining’s enormous carbon footprint and carbon credits’ environmental benefits.
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  • Public Policy
Taiwan hurtles towards ‘super-aged’ status
28/05/2021
In an article on Taiwan’s demographic change, Division of Public Policy Prof. Stuart GIETEL-BASTEN said women in places like Taiwan, Japan and South Korea face “very high opportunity cost” for giving births as not only will it affect their careers but the burden of care is not usually shared.
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  • Environment & Sustainability
China, Europe and U.S. cooperation 'vital to tackling climate change
28/05/2021
In an article on China, Europe and U.S. cooperation against climate change, Prof. Ye QI from Division of Public Policy said there is huge potential for the three parties to work together, but climate cooperation hasn't always been easy.
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  • Environment & Sustainability
Achieving Carbon Neutrality in China
30/05/2021
Prof. Ye QI from Division of Public Policy shared his insights about achieving carbon neutrality in a forum on China’s development.
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  • Innovation & Technology
Germagic Entering Taiwan Market
01/06/2021
The new smart anti-microbial coating Germagic developed by a team led by Prof. YEUNG King-Lun and Adjunct Prof. Joseph KWAN from Division of Environment and Sustainability was mentioned as an example of collaboration among the government, industry and academic in HK. Separately, Germagic has entered the Taiwan market through a Taiwanese partner.
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  • Public Policy
China Announces Three-Child Limit in Major Policy Shift
01/06/2021
Prof. Stuart GIETEL-BASTEN from Division of Public Policy commented on China’s new three-child policy in media interviews, saying while the policy shift removes a clear inconsistency in the concerns over low fertility with restrictions on births at the same time, the policy alone will not be able to address the structural problem of China’s population.
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  • Business & Economy
Regulating Virtual Currency
15/06/2021
Prof. HUI Kai-Lung, Co-director of Dual Degree in Technology & Management, wrote an article on the possible impact of regulating virtual currency.
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  • Public Policy
Can China boost its birth rate by adopting the Nordic position?
16/06/2021
In an article discussing whether China could borrow experience from Nordic countries’ relative successful efforts in boosting fertility, Division of Environment and Sustainability Prof. Stuart GIETEL-BASTEN said that it could only work if there is a cultural shift in the Mainland which made it easier for women to take childcare or maternity leave.
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  • Public Policy
The Legacy Of The Lasting Effects Of China's 1-Child Policy
22/06/2021
Prof. Stuart GIETEL-BASTEN from Division of Public Policy said in a radio news interview that China’s one-child policy may not be the only reason for the nation’s plunge in birth rate during the 80s and 90s.