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  • Innovation & Technology
AI信用卡把自律交給演算法
25/08/2026
In his column article, Prof. Erwin HUANG, Adjunct Professor in the Division of Integrative Systems and Design (ISD), examined how AI credit cards delegate self-discipline to algorithms. Though this offers a safety net against debt, delegating financial choices to AI risks eroding personal financial judgment and relies on spending boundaries that lack operational transparency and neutrality.
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  • Innovation & Technology
高鐵1小時覆蓋大灣區核心城市 托舉港澳航天夢鐵軌載滿機會 星軌串起未來
22/08/2026
In an article on three generations contributing to the I&T developments in the GBA, it was mentioned that Prof. SU Hui, Chair Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Department of Ocean Science, and Division of Environment and Sustainability (ENVR), led a research team to develop MUSICO, a greenhouse gas detector currently deployed on the Tiangong Space Station. She has led a satellite remote sensing project where the HK team designs cutting-edge technical concepts, while the Changchun Institute of Optics, Fine Mechanics and Physics under the Chinese Academy of Sciences undertakes the R&D of core equipment and relevant implementation.
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  • Innovation & Technology
高鐵1小時覆蓋大灣區核心城市 托舉港澳航天夢鐵軌載滿機會 星軌串起未來
22/08/2026
In an article on three generations contributing to the I&T developments in the GBA, it was mentioned that Prof. SU Hui, Chair Professor of the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Division of Environment and Sustainability (ENVR), led a research team to develop MUSICO, a greenhouse gas detector currently deployed on the Tiangong Space Station. She has led a satellite remote sensing project where the HK team designs cutting-edge technical concepts, while the Changchun Institute of Optics, Fine Mechanics and Physics under the Chinese Academy of Sciences undertakes the R&D of core equipment and relevant implementation.
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  • Innovation & Technology
朱雀三號任務成功 香港迎太空經濟新機遇
21/08/2026
A column article by Prof. SU Hui, Chair Professor of the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Division of Environment and Sustainability (ENVR), and Prof. ZHAI Chengxing, Associate Director of the Space Science and Technology Institute, on the opportunities presented by the success of Zhuque-3 mission for Hong Kong. They believe that as China achieves breakthrough in reusable rocket technology, Hong Kong can leverage its strengths in finance and scientific research to empower space economy.
  • Environment & Sustainability
【未來·無限】香港科技大學土木及環境工程學系講座教授蘇慧
18/08/2026
In an interview on RTHK Radio's "Future Unlimited" program, Prof. SU Hui, Chair Professor of the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Division of Environment and Sustainability (ENVR), shared updates on her team's outer space research initiatives. She stated that the MUSICO has been installed aboard China's Tiangong Space Station. Furthermore, she plans to create a constellation of over 20 satellites for HK, aiming to rival Starlink and leverage autonomous technology to monitor global climate and disasters to protect the homeland.
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  • Innovation & Technology
摺機「王牌」 多介面AI協作
18/08/2026
A column article by Prof. Erwin HUANG, Adjunct Professor in the Division of Integrative Systems and Design (ISD), on the multi-interface AI collaboration features of foldable smartphones. He noted that foldable smartphones can transform from simple entertainment devices into powerful productivity tools, thereby reshaping workflows.
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  • Innovation & Technology
源源不絕/郎朗「優才」來港第一人
17/08/2026
In an article on the HKSAR government's initiatives to attract outstanding talents in culture, sports, and scientific research, it was mentioned that Prof. SU Hui, Chair Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Department of Ocean Science, and Division of Environment and Sustainability (ENVR) joined HKUST in 2022 after working at NASA for 17 years. She was drawn to Hong Kong by its rapid pace of innovation, institutional advantages, and the industrial chain potential in the GBA. Her team spent over two years developing the MUSICO, which was recently launched and deployed aboard China's Tiangong Space Station.
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  • Innovation & Technology
「實驗試新室」—— 演奏機械人(2);天韻相機 從太空監測溫室氣體排放
15/08/2026
In an interview on RTHK's "Future Infinite" program, Prof. SU Hui, Chair Professor of the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Division of Environment and Sustainability (ENVR), discussed HKUST's MUSICO carbon-monitoring payload and HK payload expert Dr. Lai Ka-ying reaching Tiangong space station, expressing hope for HK’s continued participation in national space missions.
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  • Innovation & Technology
Dolphin, Topan Terkuat yang Melumpuhkan China
14/08/2026
Coverage on how global ocean warming may be slowing the rate at which storms decay over land, in which, Prof. SU Hui, Chair Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Department of Ocean Science, and Division of Environment and Sustainability (ENVR), was quoted as saying that the rate of post-landfall decay has decreased by roughly 45% between 1967 and 2018.
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  • Public Policy
China’s great jobs squeeze
13/08/2026
In an article on China's great jobs squeeze in recent years, Prof. Jack XING Linzhou, Assistant Professor in the Division of Public Policy (PPOL), was quoted as saying that the market may be approaching the point where gig work incomes become unlivable, with uncertain consequences.
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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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  • 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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  • 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.
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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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  • 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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  • 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.
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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 and the US Must Find Ways to Coexist
23/06/2020
Prof. Christine LOH,Chief Development Strategist of Division of Environment and Sustainability (ENVR) shared her thoughts on why she thinks China and US should find ways to coexist instead of decoupling.
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  • Innovation & Technology
Early Responders Fight Pandemic
30/06/2020
The new smart anti-microbial coating developed by the research team led by Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering (CBE) and Prof. YEUNG King Lun, Professor of Division of Environment and Sustainability (ENVR) was featured in articles on the potential market of disinfectant products.
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  • Innovation & Technology
Study: Hong Kongers Value Environment But Lack Smart Tech To Track Energy-Saving
03/07/2020
Prof. Masaru YARIME, Associate Professor of Division of Public Policy (PPOL), Prof. Erik BAARK, Emeritus Professor of Division of Social Science, Prof. NG Tze-Ling, former Assistant Professor of Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Dr. Constantine SPANDAGOS, Postdoctoral Research Fellow of PPOL, have conducted a study and found that smart technology tools could facilitate energy-saving in HK households.