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- Public Policy
Same Criteria Needed in Evaluating Responses to Pandemic
19/06/2020
Prof. Naubahar SHARIF, Associate Professor of Division of Public Policy (PPOL) stated the importance of using symmetrical criteria while analyzing or evaluating different places’ responses to COVID-19 crisis.

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- Business & Economy
China's Street Vendors Rush To Sell Despite Mixed Messages
16/06/2020
Prof. Albert PARK, Affiliated Faculty of Dual Degree Program in Technology and Management (T&M-DDP) said he is skeptical that promoting a street vendor economy will substantially boost consumption as hawkers may draw away businesses from regular shops.
Macau Business
China's Street Vendors Rush To Sell Despite Mixed Messages
Macau Business
China's Street Vendors Rush To Sell Despite Mixed Messages

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- Business & Economy
It’s Time to Plan for a Messy U.S.-China Divorce
11/06/2020
Prof. Christine LOH,Chief Development Strategist of Division of Environment and Sustainability (ENVR) shared her thoughts that the U.S.-China divorce will likely involve deep and wide collateral damage, affecting US corporate interests in China.

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- Public Policy
Approval of the National Security Law Might Lead to Another Protest
10/06/2020
Prof. Albert PARK, Affiliated Faculty of Dual Degree Program in Technology and Management (T&M-DDP) said the approval of the national security law might lead to another six to eight months of protests in the city.
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Rethinking Hong Kong's luxury future
Vogue Business
Rethinking Hong Kong's luxury future

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- Public Policy
Better Childcare Can Help Raise Fertility Rate
10/06/2020
Prof. Stuart GIETEL-BASTEN, Professor of Division of Public Policy (PPOL) and LI Zilin, PPOL PhD candidate discussed about why childcare services is an important factor that affects fertility rate.
China Daily
Better childcare can help raise fertility rate
China Daily
Better childcare can help raise fertility rate

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- Public Policy
HK’s Inadequacy in Social Welfare and Protection
10/06/2020
Prof. Donald LOW, Professor of Practice of Division of Public Policy (PPOL) said the social unrest and the pandemic have exposed HK’s inadequacy in social welfare and protection, which the HK government should reflect upon.

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- Environment & Sustainability
Sustainable Fund Flow is Important to Urban Planning in China
10/06/2020
Prof. Ye QI , Director of Institute for Public Policy (IPP) shared his insights that the Chinese government should create opportunities for sustainable fund flow for infrastructure investment and financing, as well as strengthening urban planning in China in the long run.

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- Innovation & Technology
Research on a Mini Pulsed Electric Field Device to Reduce Bacteria
01/06/2020
Prof. YEUNG King Lun, Professor of Division of Environment and Sustainability (ENVR) & Prof. Joseph KWAN, Adjunct Professor of ENVR shared about their research on a mini pulsed electric field device which could reduce over 90 percent of bacteria in the running tap water in a few seconds.

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- Business & Economy
Accelerate HK’s Loss of Autonomy and the Termination of “One Country, Two Systems” Principle
01/06/2020
Prof. Albert PARK, Professor of Division of Public Policy (PPOL) shared his thoughts that US’s possible revocation of HK’s preferential trade and financial status may accelerate HK’s loss of autonomy and the termination of “One Country, Two Systems” principle.

- Business & Economy
Everyone Has a Role to Play to Shoulder the Losses Brought by COVID-19
29/05/2020
Prof. HUI Kai-Lung, Co-Director of Dual Degree Program in Technology and Management (T&M-DDP) shared his thoughts on how everyone has a role to play to shoulder the losses brought by the global pandemic of Covid-19.

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- Business & Economy
- Innovation & Technology
AI潛藏企業「性格」 怎選合適夥伴
24/12/2025
An article by Prof. Erwin HUANG, Adjunct Professor in the Division of Integrative Systems and Design (ISD), on how to choose AI models to align with the company's culture, governance and risk management.

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- Environment & Sustainability
- Public Policy
巴黎協定十年檢驗:能源轉型已啟動,但減碳目標仍遠未達標
25/12/2025
In an article reviewing the impact of the Paris Climate Agreement signed ten years ago, it was noted that the Institute for the Environment (IENV) identified retrofitting existing buildings and electrifying transportation as the two pillars of HK's climate strategy.

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- Public Policy
學者促全方位政策鼓勵生育 提升組織家庭幸福感 人人不願生 社會一起老
26/12/2025
Prof. Stuart GIETEL-BASTEN, Professor of the Division of Social Science (SOSC) and the Division of Public Policy (PPOL) said in an exclusive interview with Wen Wei Po that to raise the birth rate, the Government must put in place a full set of social welfare policies covering housing, workplace equality, and childcare services, as well as push forward economic reforms to adapt to an aging population

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- Innovation & Technology
8 AI Research Papers Published In 2025 That Every Educator Should Read
30/12/2025
The research paper "From Superficial Outputs to Superficial Learning: Risks of Large Language Models in Education" authored by Iris DELIKOURA, PhD Student in Individualized Interdisciplinary Program (IIP), and Prof. Pan HUI, Chair Professor of the Division of Emerging Interdisciplinary Areas (EMIA), has been selected by Forbes as one of the eight AI research papers published in 2025 that every educator should read.

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- Innovation & Technology
組「AI兵團」攻略 單打獨鬥到協同
31/12/2025
A column article by Prof. Erwin HUANG, Adjunct Professor of the Division of Integrative Systems and Design (ISD), on leveraging AI for coordinated development.
HK Economic Journal
組「AI兵團」攻略 單打獨鬥到協同
HKEJ
AI分工協作新時代
HK Economic Journal
組「AI兵團」攻略 單打獨鬥到協同
HKEJ
AI分工協作新時代

- Innovation & Technology
DeepSeek pitches new route to scale AI, but researchers call for more testing
04/01/2026
In articles on DeepSeek's proposed "mHC" architecture, Prof. GUO Song, Chair Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) and Division of Integrative Systems and Design (ISD), commented that the research could mark a turning point in LLM research, shifting away from incremental "micro-design" tweaks and back towards broader "macro-design" innovation.
Cryptopolitan
DeepSeek unveils mHC but faces peer review hurdles
Cryptopolitan
DeepSeek unveils mHC but faces peer review hurdles

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- Environment & Sustainability
Profound confusion vexes AI ‘doomers’
05/01/2026
A column article by Prof. Michael EDESESS, Adjunct Professor in the Division of Environment and Sustainability (ENVR), critiquing AI "doomers" for exaggerating risks of LLMs. He argued understanding LLM design helped shift focus on realistic risks rather than exaggerated fear.
China Daily
Profound confusion vexes AI ‘doomers’
China Daily
Profound confusion vexes AI ‘doomers’

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- Innovation & Technology
年輕企業人逐夢香江
07/01/2026
In an article on young entrepreneurs pursuing their dreams in HK, it was mentioned that under the guidance of Prof. Mitch LI Guijun, Associate Professor in the Division of Integrative Systems and Design (ISD), a group of ISD graduates applied 3D printing technology to produce mooncakes in HK.

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- Public Policy
Viral app in China taps into national loneliness by asking: "Are You Dead?"
14/01/2026
In an article on the app named "Are You Dead", which has gone viral in China, Prof. Stuart GIETEL-BASTEN, Professor in the Division of Social Science (SOSC) and Division of Public Policy (PPOL), was quoted as saying that the response shows how the app "taps into the feeling of atomization, being stuck on your own, being isolated due to very long working hours”. He added that Chinese society should use the hype around this app as a starting point to find ways to better support both lonely elderly and young people.
Yahoo News (Australia)
Viral app in China taps into national loneliness by asking: ‘Are You Dead?’
Yahoo News (Malaysia)
Viral app in China taps into national loneliness by asking: ‘Are You Dead?’
Yahoo News (Australia)
Viral app in China taps into national loneliness by asking: ‘Are You Dead?’
Yahoo News (Malaysia)
Viral app in China taps into national loneliness by asking: ‘Are You Dead?’

- Innovation & Technology
- Student Bonding & Development
"Art For A Cause" 藝術慈善拍賣會實體展覽
17/01/2026
A total of 15 Master of Arts (MA) student teams from the Division of Arts and Machine Creativity (AMC) partnered with 20 outstanding artists to present the "Art For A Cause" charity auction and exhibition.