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- Environment & Sustainability
聯合國估計臭氧層可修復
04/02/2023
In a RTHK radio program on UN's findings about recovering the ozone layer, Prof. Alexis LAU, Head and Chair Professor of the Division of Environment and Sustainability (ENVR), recognized the effectiveness of international collaboration and hoped that the connection among developed and developing countries can be strengthened to alleviate the problem of global warming.
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- Environment & Sustainability
Hong Kong needs ESG talent, but what makes someone qualified?
01/02/2023
In a column article by Prof. Christine LOH, Chief Development Strategist of the Division of Environment and Sustainability (ENVR), she discussed the hiring spree for ESG talent in HK and how to qualify as a sustainability professional. Companies in Hong Kong are urgently seeking employees who can help them meet their sustainability goals, but finding the right skill set is a challenge.
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- Public Policy
Analyst sees limited impact over removing baby ban
31/01/2023
In a radio program about Sichuan lifting the baby ban on unmarried couples, Prof. Stuart GIETEL-BASTEN, Professor of the Division of Public Policy (PPOL), said the move is a good policy change but probably would not encourage people to have children and explained that the move did not address some of the underlying reasons as to why fertility rates were so low in Sichuan and elsewhere.
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- Public Policy
China wants more babies. Women want the right to say no.
23/01/2023
In an article on China’s shrinking population, Prof. Stuart GIETEL-BASTEN, Professor of the Division of Public Policy (PPOL), was quoted as saying that having more babies is neither going to increase productivity, nor fix the pension system and reduce youth unemployment.
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- Public Policy
China's population falls for first time since 1961
18/01/2023
In articles on China's first population fall since 1961, Prof. Stuart GIETEL-BASTEN, Professor of the Division of Public Policy (PPOL), was quoted as saying that boosting fertility is not going to improve productivity or increase domestic consumption in the medium term and how China will respond to structural issues would be more crucial.
Brudirect.com
China's population falls for first time since 1961
Business and Financial Times Online
China's population falls for first time since 1961
The Economic Times
The dragon to lose fire?
Brudirect.com
China's population falls for first time since 1961
Business and Financial Times Online
China's population falls for first time since 1961
The Economic Times
The dragon to lose fire?
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- Environment & Sustainability
Are ‘natural disasters' natural? (1)
17/01/2023
In an article on natural disasters, it was mentioned that a research led by Prof. Laurence DELINA, Assistant Professor of the Division of Environment and Sustainability (ENVR), has interviewed ten officials of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) in the Philippines, and found half of them considered climate change as a reality that is "not yet felt seriously”.
InQuirer.net
Are ‘natural disasters' natural? (1)
InQuirer.net
Are ‘natural disasters' natural? (1)
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- Public Policy
為「3D世代」燃希望 張炳良呂大樂籲信任青年 黃裕舜倡大刀改革
15/01/2023
At a talk co-organized by the Division of Public Policy (PPOL) on 7 Jan on the topic “Giving hope to young people”, Prof. Anthony CHEUNG, Adjunct Professor of PPOL, said young people in Hong Kong are in the “3D generation”, meaning they are dispossessed, disenfranchised, and disillusioned.
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- Environment & Sustainability
Hong Kong can play key role as Asia catches up on transition to cleaner energy, former UN climate chief says
12/01/2023
The Post COP27 HK Forum co-hosted by the Institute for the Environment (IENV) was held on 12 Jan, where participants shared their observations on climate change and cleaner energy with the HK business community and other key stakeholders.
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- Public Policy
As Asian societies age, ‘retirement' just means more work
08/01/2023
In an article on population aging in Asia, Prof. Stuart GIETEL-BASTEN, Professor of the Division of Public Policy (PPOL), was quoted as saying that late retirement is a complex issue and people's lives and institutions will have to adapt in many ways.
The Seattle Times
As Asian societies age, ‘retirement' just means more work
Japan Times, Tokyo
As Asian Societies Age, ‘Retirement’ Just Means More Work
Star Advertiser
As Asian Societies Age, ‘Retirement’ Just Means More Work
Bangkok Post
When 'retiring' means more work
The Seattle Times
As Asian societies age, ‘retirement' just means more work
Japan Times, Tokyo
As Asian Societies Age, ‘Retirement’ Just Means More Work
Star Advertiser
As Asian Societies Age, ‘Retirement’ Just Means More Work
Bangkok Post
When 'retiring' means more work
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- Environment & Sustainability
After the razzmatazz of its kick-off, the long hard slog begins on Hong Kong’s carbon credits market
07/01/2023
In an article on Hong Kong as a platform of carbon trading, Prof. Robert GIBSON, Adjunct Professor of the Division of Environment and Sustainability (ENVR), was quoted as saying that credits on business projects that removed greenhouse gases were limited in supply.
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- Environment & Sustainability
Floods in Hong Kong show preparations for climate change must start now
09/09/2023
In an article by Rainbow LAM, MPhil student of Environmental Science, Policy and Management (ESPM), she made suggestions to the government on enhancing disaster risk management in response to recent floods in Hong Kong.
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- Student Bonding & Development
TOEFL獎學金8人獲獎 女生赴牛津研貧富懸殊 改革後考試僅2小時
14/09/2023
In an article on TOEFL HK Scholarship, WONG Ying, Year 1 student of Dual Degree Program in Technology & Management (T&M-DDP), shared her experience on preparing HKDSE and TOEFL iBT Test, and being admitted through School Principal’s Nominations Scheme (SPN) and excellent performance on TOEFL.
Yahoo News, US
TOEFL Hong Kong Scholarship winners announced, supporting outstanding students to give back to the community through education
新浪網(香港)
托福香港獎學金得獎者公佈，支持優秀學子利用所學回饋社區
Hong Kong Invest
托福香港獎學金得獎者公佈，支持優秀學子利用所學回饋社區
TTNews大台灣旅遊網
托福香港獎學金得獎者公佈，支持優秀學子利用所學回饋社區
Yahoo News, US
TOEFL Hong Kong Scholarship winners announced, supporting outstanding students to give back to the community through education
新浪網(香港)
托福香港獎學金得獎者公佈，支持優秀學子利用所學回饋社區
Hong Kong Invest
托福香港獎學金得獎者公佈，支持優秀學子利用所學回饋社區
TTNews大台灣旅遊網
托福香港獎學金得獎者公佈，支持優秀學子利用所學回饋社區
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- Environment & Sustainability
Realizing true cost of sustainability
15/09/2023
In an article by Prof. Michael EDESESS, Adjunct Associate Professor of the Division of Environment and Sustainability (ENVR), he discussed the true cost of sustainability and emphasized that the path to full climate protection must involve science and tech, not just politics and finance.
China Daily - HK
Realizing true cost of sustainability
China Daily - HK
Realizing true cost of sustainability
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- Business & Economy
China’s Economic Malaise Was Perfectly Predictable
20/09/2023
In an article by Prof. Donald LOW, Professor of Practice in Public Policy of the Division of Public Policy (PPOL), he discussed the current economic challenges in China and analyzed possible scenarios for its future. He suggested that fiscal policy and social reforms could stimulate domestic demand and reduce inequality.
The Diplomat
China’s Economic Malaise Was Perfectly Predictable
The Diplomat
China’s Economic Malaise Was Perfectly Predictable
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- Innovation & Technology
蘋果生態系統挑戰者
22/09/2023
In a column article by Prof. Erwin HUANG, Adjunct Professor of the Division of Integrative System and Design (ISD), he discussed the challenges faced by Apple's iOS ecosystem as Android system companies have united to challenge Apple.
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- Innovation & Technology
他山之石/华为创科体系对香港的启发
25/09/2023
A study by Prof. Yan XU, Professor of the Division of Public Policy (PPOL), on the obstacles faced by companies in implementing open innovation policies in 2020 was cited in a column article on Huawei’s development and its implication to HK’s I&T ecosystem.
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- Innovation & Technology
Bumpy road ahead as Hong Kong strives to regain chips crown
26/09/2023
In an article on the challenges faced by HK’s chips industry, Prof. Chi Ying TSUI, Head of the Division of Integrative System and Design (ISD), said that efforts to boost the chips industry have to be matched by sustained programs in training, retaining, and wooing semiconductor talents. He added that some HKUST graduates have left HK due to poor career prospects, but the supply of talents will not be a problem if there are enough opportunities for research and development.
China Daily - Global
Bumpy road ahead as Hong Kong strives to regain chips crown
China Daily - Global
Bumpy road ahead as Hong Kong strives to regain chips crown
Division of Integrative System and Design (ISD)
- Innovation & Technology
科大學生首創3D打印月餅
28/09/2023
Led by Prof. Mitch LI, Assistant Professor of the Division of Integrative System and Design (ISD), a group of ISD PhD students produced Hong Kong's first batch of 3D printed mooncakes with the HKUST logo using the 3D food printer they designed. The printer can finish producing a mooncake with tailored emblem on it in just 10 minutes.
星島日報網
科大學生首創3D打印月餅
星島網
科大學生首創3D打印月餅
頭條日報網
科大學生首創3D打印月餅
明報新聞網
科大3D打印月餅 10分鐘製成
華富財經 - 中文版
科大學生3D打印製作月餅慶中秋
匯港通訊
科大學生3D打印製作月餅慶中秋
大紀元時報 香港
科大生3D打印月餅慶中秋
信報 - 財經版
3D打印月餅10分鐘食得
大公網
月滿中秋/香江明月夜 細味中秋時
大公文匯網
月滿中秋/香江明月夜 細味中秋時
大公文匯網
香港仔時評｜應提倡綠色簡約中秋節
星島日報網
科大學生首創3D打印月餅
星島網
科大學生首創3D打印月餅
頭條日報網
科大學生首創3D打印月餅
明報新聞網
科大3D打印月餅 10分鐘製成
華富財經 - 中文版
科大學生3D打印製作月餅慶中秋
匯港通訊
科大學生3D打印製作月餅慶中秋
大紀元時報 香港
科大生3D打印月餅慶中秋
信報 - 財經版
3D打印月餅10分鐘食得
大公網
月滿中秋/香江明月夜 細味中秋時
大公文匯網
月滿中秋/香江明月夜 細味中秋時
大公文匯網
香港仔時評｜應提倡綠色簡約中秋節
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- Innovation & Technology
蘇州高新區（深圳）產業創新合作對接會舉行 26個項目集中簽約
28/09/2023
Prof. Pan HUI, Chair Professor of the Division of Emerging Interdisciplinary Areas (EMIA), spoke at the 2023 Suzhou New District Industrial Innovation Cooperation Conference on 27 Sept, 2023. He hoped that his team’s research could support the Suzhou New District to explore the cutting-edge information technology in the metaverse.
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- Environment & Sustainability
How Hong Kong can prepare for the next freak rainstorm
28/09/2023
In an article by Prof. Chi Ming SHUN, Adjunct Professor of the Division of Environment and Sustainability (ENVR), he commented on how Hong Kong can prepare for the next freak rainstorm by upgrading its flood defences and thoroughly assessing climate risk