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  • Environment & Sustainability
Hong Kong is set to thrive as green-technology and finance hub
21/04/2023
In an article by Prof. Michael EDESESS, Adjunct Associate Professor of the Division of Environment and Sustainability (ENVR), he shared about the development of Hong Kong as a green-technology and finance hub.
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  • Business & Economy
中國製造十年進化論|昆山:敢闖敢試開創兩大千億產業集群 能否裂變出更多增長極
19/04/2023
In an article on Kunshan’s business environment and metaverse industrial production, Prof. Pan HUI, Chair Professor of the Division of Emerging Interdisciplinary Areas (EMIA), was quoted as saying that Kunshan can develop cultural and tourism metaverse projects based on the scenic spots in the county and neighboring areas.
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  • Business & Economy
推薦營銷與價格促銷 不宜同時用
14/04/2023
In an article co-written by Prof. Hong XU, Co-Director of Dual Degree Program in Technology and Management (T&M-DDP), she discussed the price promotion strategy would undermine the effectiveness of referral marketing.
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  • Business & Economy
Could establishment of an Asian monetary fund help China’s yuan dethrone US dollar?
13/04/2023
In an article on the proposed Asian monetary fund, Prof. Edwin LAI, Professor of the Division of Public Policy (PPOL), was quoted as saying that the internationalization of the RMB as a replacement for the USD would be a long-term plan, because there was a very high degree of persistence in the status of a dominant currency in the international monetary system.
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  • Environment & Sustainability
  • Business & Economy
HK stands to gain by helping mainland's advanced manufacturing
12/04/2023
In an article by Prof. Christine LOH, Chief Development Strategist of the Division of Environment and Sustainability (ENVR), she discussed the contributions Hong Kong can make to the Mainland's advanced manufacturing policy.
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  • Public Policy
When exactly will India surpass China as most populous?
11/04/2023
In an article on India may soon surpass China as most populous, Prof. Stuart GIETEL-BASTEN, Professor of the Division of Public Policy (PPOL), was quoted as saying that it is a big moment in human history as the baton is passed to India.
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  • Environment & Sustainability
The case for deepening collaboration with the mainland
01/04/2023
In an article on deepening collaboration between Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macau on climate governance policies, it was mentioned that Prof. Christine LOH, Chief Development Strategist of the Division of Environment and Sustainability (ENVR), co-authored a research paper where she developed the question of a more open and collaborative climate change policy framework in Hong Kong and Macau.
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  • Environment & Sustainability
  • Business & Economy
Private-sector innovation can drive Hong Kong’s green tech, green finance push
31/03/2023
An article by Prof. Christine LOH, Chief Development Strategist of the Division of Environment and Sustainability (ENVR), on the importance of private-sector innovation in driving HK's push for developing green technology and green finance.
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  • Environment & Sustainability
  • Business & Economy
Rows over Asian carbon credits overlook project benefits
30/03/2023
An article co-authored by Prof. Charles BEDFORD, Adjunct Associate Professor of the Division of Environment and Sustainability (ENVR), on the benefits of carbon credit projects. (Subscription required)
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  • Innovation & Technology
China forging ahead as innovation powerhouse
18/10/2022
Prof. Naubahar SHARIF, Acting Head and Professor of the Division of Public Policy (PPOL), explained why China will assume global technological leadership in an article on its I&T capacity and development.
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  • Environment & Sustainability
A sizzling problem
21/10/2022
In an article on blistering temperatures arising from climate change, Prof. Christine LOH, Chief Development Strategist of the Division of Environment and Sustainability (ENVR), shared the impact on society brought by extreme heat.
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  • Public Policy
Chinese Premier Li exits leadership body as Xi’s power grows
22/10/2022
In an article on Premier LI Keqiang being excluded from the newly elected Central Committee, Prof. Edwin LAI, Professor of the Division of Public Policy (PPOL), was quoted as saying that President XI Jinping is a strong leader, so the premier will have to play second fiddle in the future.
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  • Public Policy
How Hong Kong’s policy address projects could give the city an edge
23/10/2022
Prof. Christine LOH, Chief Development Strategist of the Division of Environment and Sustainability (ENVR), wrote an article expressing her views on the series of measures rolled out by the new Policy Address.
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  • Student Bonding & Development
香港科大跨學科課程 突破傳統界限 出路更多更廣
24/10/2022
IPO’s diverse and innovative academic programs, including Dual Degree Program in Technology & Management (T&M-DDP), BSc in Environmental Management and Technology (EVMT), BSc in Individualized Interdisciplinary Major (IIM) and BSc in Sustainable and Green Finance (SGFN), are featured in an article. The unique curriculum and learning experience help students to become more competitive.
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  • Environment & Sustainability
  • Social Changes and Health
Research probes links between extreme weather events and violent conflicts in the Bangsamoro
24/10/2022
Prof. Laurence DELINA, Assistant Professor of the Division of Environment and Sustainability (ENVR), conducted a research on links between extreme weather events and violent conflicts in a region of Philippines.
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  • Innovation & Technology
HKUST scientist on why he left career as paediatrician to do research
27/10/2022
In an interview with Awais FARID, a PhD graduate in Environmental Science, Policy and Management (ESPM), he talked about his career switch from a paediatrician to a researcher focuses on infection control as he realized that his passion to save lives should not be limited to a clinic.
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  • Innovation & Technology
"元宇宙"進高校
28/10/2022
In an article on the introduction of metaverse into education, Prof. Pan HUI, Chair Professor of the Division of Emerging Interdisciplinary Areas (EMIA), shared the different stages of metaverse.
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  • Environment & Sustainability
健康空氣行動舉辦活動總結展覽日與社區研討會
29/10/2022
The Carry On! exhibition and seminar under the Clean Air Neighborhood program launched by Institute for the Environment (IENV) and Clean Air Network were held last Saturday. Dr. Michelle WONG, Senior Communications Manager (Environment) of IENV, said the Program could increase students’ understanding and participation in environment protection.
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  • Environment & Sustainability
Time to embed green development as a strategic mission of SAR policies
01/11/2022
In an article on Hong Kong’s green development by Prof. Christine LOH, Chief Development Strategist of the Division of Environment and Sustainability (ENVR), she reckoned that Hong Kong should embed green development as a strategic mission throughout the Special Administrative Region’s policies to align with the Party’s and the national government’s strategic vision.