In articles on the proposal to eliminate written exams for the Science subject in the Primary one and two levels, Prof. Tai Kai NG, Chair Professor of the Division of Environment and Sustainability (ENVR), who is also the Chairperson of Curriculum Development Council Standing Committee on STEAM Education and supports the proposal, said that when it comes to student admissions, some well-known universities in Europe and the US only consider applicants' scores in internal school assessments instead of their public exam results.

Prof. Stanley LAU, Associate Professor of the Division of Environment and Sustainability (ENVR), introduced the latest curriculum of HKUST’s BSc in Ocean Science and Technology (OST), Hong Kong’s first and only UG program related to ocean science.

In an article on the Environment and Conservation Fund Carbon Neutrality Campaign launched by the Hong Kong Women Professionals and Entrepreneurs Association, it was mentioned that the campaign has received support from 14 professional and business organizations, including the Division of Environment and Sustainability (ENVR).

Prof. Xun WU, Professor of the Division of Public Policy (PPOL), said at the second Greater Bay Area high-quality development forum that the construction of a technological ecosystem is of great importance.

In an article on the 57th "Guangzhou new observation" academic roundtable conference, Prof. Xun WU, Professor of the Division of Public Policy (PPOL), analyzed the challenges faced by Guangzhou in the context of science and innovation. He emphasized the importance of innovative industry-academia-research collaboration mechanisms in building Guangzhou as a hub for science and innovation.

In an article by Prof. Erwin HUANG, Adjunct Professor of the Division of Integrative System and Design (ISD), he commented on the best Christmas gifts for kidults, and using games to get familiar with a future dominated by technology.

Prof. Pan HUI, Chair Professor of the Division of Emerging Interdisciplinary Areas (EMIA), attended the World Young Chinese Entrepreneur Summit yesterday. He said the GBA offers significant development opportunities, adding that high-end electronics, automotive manufacturing, metaverse, VR and AR movies will have a bright future in the GBA.

Prof. Wei HAN, Research Associate Professor of Division of Environment and Sustainability (ENVR), delivered a speech on how collaborative innovation facilitates social development at a forum of the 2023 World Young Scientist Summit last Saturday and joined a "Youth Dialogue" session with other guests.

In a column article by Prof. Julien DE TROULLIOUD DE LANVERSIN, Assistant Professor of the Division of Public Policy (PPOL), on the potential arms race among major global powers, he said that while Russia is unlikely to resume full-scale nuclear testing on its own, its decision to repeal ratification of an important treaty upsets the fragile balance amongst it, the US and China.

In an article by Prof. Erwin HUANG, Adjunct Professor of the Division of Integrative System and Design (ISD), he elaborated on how artificial generative intelligence can contribute to social well-being.