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- Innovation & Technology
兩款繪圖AI 改變我思考方式
27/01/2026
In article by Prof. Erwin HUANG, Adjunct Professor in the Division of Integrative Systems and Design (ISD), on how two AI image generators - Midjourney and Nano Banana - have changed his thinking methodology

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- Public Policy
Demographic shift moves beyond old sad story
21/01/2026
A column article by Prof. Stuart GIETEL-BASTEN from the Division of Social Science (SOSC) and the Division of Public Policy (PPOL) on China's demographic shifts featuring population decline and rapid aging. He noted future prosperity depends not on reversing inevitable trends, but on intelligently and proactively navigating them.
China Daily - Global
Demographic shift moves beyond old sad story
China Daily - Global
Demographic shift moves beyond old sad story

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- Public Policy
China Hits Lowest Birth Rate Since Communist Revolution of 1949
20/01/2026
In articles on China hitting the lowest birth rate since the Communist revolution of 1949, Prof. Stuart GIETEL-BASTEN from the Division of Social Science (SOSC) and Division of Public Policy (PPOL), also director of the University’s Center for Aging Science, was quoted as saying that "big structural issues" – including China’s slipping economy, reduced job prospects, the difficulty of buying a home, the competitive nature of Chinese society, and the high cost of child-rearing – were more important than zodiac superstition.
Breitbart News Network
China Hits Lowest Birth Rate Since Communist Revolution of 1949
Yahoo News (Australia)
China's population falls again as births drop to lowest rate since 1949 revolution
Breitbart News Network
China Hits Lowest Birth Rate Since Communist Revolution of 1949
Yahoo News (Australia)
China's population falls again as births drop to lowest rate since 1949 revolution

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- Innovation & Technology
智能工具演化成思維夥伴
20/01/2026
A column article by Prof. Erwin HUANG, Adjunct Professor in the Division of Integrated Systems and Design (ISD), titled "Intelligent tools evolve into thought partners". He noted that the rise of AI not only boosts productivity but also shifts how value is created, emphasizing the importance of understanding structure and meaning in the information age.

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- Public Policy
辽宁省交通高等专科学校成功举办立体交通新生态建设研讨会
17/01/2026
Prof. ZHU Pengyu, Professor in the Division of Public Policy (PPOL), delivered a speech at a seminar on three-dimensional transportation and a forum on low-altitude economy & talent training held last Tuesday and Wednesday. He shared insights into the global development trends of urban air mobility and smart unmanned systems
China Daily - Global
遼寧省交通高等專科學校成功舉辦立體交通新生態建設研討會
China Daily - Global
遼寧省交通高等專科學校成功舉辦立體交通新生態建設研討會

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- Environment & Sustainability
Hong Kong needs to ask the hard questions about its net-zero challenge
17/01/2026
An article by Prof. Christine LOH, Chief Development Strategist of the Division of Environment and Sustainability (ENVR), on how a recent report by Hang Lung Properties, "Our Journey to Net Zero", surfaces uncomfortable truths that the property sector should not ignore.

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- Public Policy
Fed turmoil is threatening dollar supremacy just as China pushes the yuan
17/01/2026
In an article on Fed turmoil threatening dollar supremacy just as China pushes RMB, Prof. Alicia GARCIA-HERRERO, Adjunct Professor in the Division of Public Policy (PPOL), highlighted the rapid growth of the dim sum bond market.
Wall Street Journal Online - English
Fed Turmoil Is Threatening Dollar Supremacy Just as China Pushes the Yuan
Wall Street Journal Online - English
Fed Turmoil Is Threatening Dollar Supremacy Just as China Pushes the Yuan

- 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.

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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?’

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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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- Innovation & Technology
- Social Changes and Health
Newly Developed Smart Anti-microbial Coating to Kill Bacteria and Viruses
11/05/2020
A research team led by Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering (CBE) and Prof. YEUNG King Lun, Professor of Division of Environment and Sustainability (ENVR) developed new smart anti-microbial coating which is effective in killing 99.9 percent of bacteria and viruses- including Covid19 theoretically.
Now TV News
科大研發新型智能殺菌塗層有效期90天
TVB Pearl
Pearl News at 7:30 (20:08-20:31)
Now TV Live Broadcast
科大研發芽智能新塗層助抗疫記者會
The Standard
HKUST unveils antimicrobial coating
香港電台
科大團隊研發殺菌塗層助對抗新冠病毒
Line Today
科大團隊研發殺菌塗層助對抗新冠病毒
Now TV News
科大研發新型智能殺菌塗層有效期90天
TVB Pearl
Pearl News at 7:30 (20:08-20:31)
Now TV Live Broadcast
科大研發芽智能新塗層助抗疫記者會
The Standard
HKUST unveils antimicrobial coating
香港電台
科大團隊研發殺菌塗層助對抗新冠病毒
Line Today
科大團隊研發殺菌塗層助對抗新冠病毒

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- Business & Economy
The Change of Acquisition Policies of Various Countries
11/05/2020
Prof. Edwin LAI, Professor of Division of Public Policy(PPOL) shared his insights about the change of acquisition policies of various countries.

- Innovation & Technology
- Social Changes and Health
Newly Developed Smart Anti-microbial Coating to Kill Bacteria and Viruses
11/05/2020
A research team led by Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering (CBE) and Prof. YEUNG King Lun, Professor of Division of Environment and Sustainability (ENVR) developed new smart anti-microbial coating which is effective in killing 99.9 percent of bacteria and viruses- including Covid19 theoretically.
Now TV News
科大研發新型智能殺菌塗層有效期90天
TVB Pearl
Pearl News at 7:30 (20:08-20:31)
Now TV Live Broadcast
科大研發芽智能新塗層助抗疫記者會
The Standard
HKUST unveils antimicrobial coating
香港電台
科大團隊研發殺菌塗層助對抗新冠病毒
Line Today
科大團隊研發殺菌塗層助對抗新冠病毒
Now 新聞
科大研發新型智能殺菌塗層有效期90天
新華網
港科大研發出新型智能殺菌塗層
中國日報網
港科大研發出新型智能殺菌塗層
光明網
港科大研發出新型智能殺菌塗層
大紀元
科大研殺菌塗層可殺滅武漢肺炎病毒
大公報
科大研新型殺菌塗層抗疫
香港新聞網
港科大研發新型智能殺菌塗層 助力防控新冠疫情
經濟日報
科大殺菌塗層 可對付新冠病毒
星島日報
科大研發殺菌塗層滅病毒
am730
智能殺菌塗層滅99%細菌病毒 科大︰有效3個月
Create Digital
3 ways technology is helping the fight against coronavirus
Yahoo! Finance Singapore
Hong Kong researchers invent antiviral
Sky News
Coronavirus: Spray that 'protects surfaces from COVID-19 for 90 days' to go on sale in Hong Kong
Yahoo! News UK
Coronavirus: Spray that 'protects surfaces from COVID-19 for 90 days' to go on sale in Hong Kong
Miami Diario
Desarrollan desinfectante en Hong Kong que mantiene libre de virus las superficies por 90 días
Dziendobry.tvn
Wynaleziono substancję, która przez 90 dni chroni powierzchnię przed koronawirusem. Kiedy pojawi się w sklepach?
Tribunnews
Peneliti Hong Kong Klaim Temukan Lapisan Antivirus Corona yang Bisa Beri Perlindungan 90 Hari
Internasional.kontan.co.id
Wah, peneliti Hong Kong temukan lapisan antivirus corona
Euroweekly News
Scientists in Hong Kong claim to have developed an anti-viral coating which will protect surfaces from Covid-19 for up to three months
Donanimhaber.com
Hong Kong’da 90 güne kadar etkili dezenfektan geliştirildi
Hamshahrionline.ir
تولید ضد عفونیکنندهای که تا ۹۰ روز از سطوح در برابر ویروس کرونا محافظتمیکند
Global Biz
홍콩과학기술연구원, 90일 코로나19 바이러스 예방 ‘항바이러스 코팅’ 개발
Cibercuba.com
Coronavirus: Hong Kong desarrolla revestimiento antiviral que protege superficies por 90 días
Ta Kung Pao
抗疫百日之科技救世\監測疫情找出患者 科技抗疫保護市民
Now TV News
科大研發新型智能殺菌塗層有效期90天
TVB Pearl
Pearl News at 7:30 (20:08-20:31)
Now TV Live Broadcast
科大研發芽智能新塗層助抗疫記者會
The Standard
HKUST unveils antimicrobial coating
香港電台
科大團隊研發殺菌塗層助對抗新冠病毒
Line Today
科大團隊研發殺菌塗層助對抗新冠病毒
Now 新聞
科大研發新型智能殺菌塗層有效期90天
新華網
港科大研發出新型智能殺菌塗層
中國日報網
港科大研發出新型智能殺菌塗層
光明網
港科大研發出新型智能殺菌塗層
大紀元
科大研殺菌塗層可殺滅武漢肺炎病毒
大公報
科大研新型殺菌塗層抗疫
香港新聞網
港科大研發新型智能殺菌塗層 助力防控新冠疫情
經濟日報
科大殺菌塗層 可對付新冠病毒
星島日報
科大研發殺菌塗層滅病毒
am730
智能殺菌塗層滅99%細菌病毒 科大︰有效3個月
Create Digital
3 ways technology is helping the fight against coronavirus
Yahoo! Finance Singapore
Hong Kong researchers invent antiviral
Sky News
Coronavirus: Spray that 'protects surfaces from COVID-19 for 90 days' to go on sale in Hong Kong
Yahoo! News UK
Coronavirus: Spray that 'protects surfaces from COVID-19 for 90 days' to go on sale in Hong Kong
Miami Diario
Desarrollan desinfectante en Hong Kong que mantiene libre de virus las superficies por 90 días
Dziendobry.tvn
Wynaleziono substancję, która przez 90 dni chroni powierzchnię przed koronawirusem. Kiedy pojawi się w sklepach?
Tribunnews
Peneliti Hong Kong Klaim Temukan Lapisan Antivirus Corona yang Bisa Beri Perlindungan 90 Hari
Internasional.kontan.co.id
Wah, peneliti Hong Kong temukan lapisan antivirus corona
Euroweekly News
Scientists in Hong Kong claim to have developed an anti-viral coating which will protect surfaces from Covid-19 for up to three months
Donanimhaber.com
Hong Kong’da 90 güne kadar etkili dezenfektan geliştirildi
Hamshahrionline.ir
تولید ضد عفونیکنندهای که تا ۹۰ روز از سطوح در برابر ویروس کرونا محافظتمیکند
Global Biz
홍콩과학기술연구원, 90일 코로나19 바이러스 예방 ‘항바이러스 코팅’ 개발
Cibercuba.com
Coronavirus: Hong Kong desarrolla revestimiento antiviral que protege superficies por 90 días
Ta Kung Pao
抗疫百日之科技救世\監測疫情找出患者 科技抗疫保護市民

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- Innovation & Technology
- Social Changes and Health
Apply New Smart Anti-microbial Coating to Local Restaurants
12/05/2020
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) were applied to some restaurants of Maxim’s group to fight against COVID-19.

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- Public Policy
How can Singapore reduce its reliance on foreign labour?
12/05/2020
Prof. HUI Kai-Lung, Co-Director of Dual Degree Program in Technology and Management (T&M-DDP) shared his thoughts on how Singapore can reduce its dependence on foreign labor through a fundamental review of the desired outcomes of economic and other activities.

- Innovation & Technology
- Social Changes and Health
New Smart Anti-microbial Coating is Now Available for the General Public
15/05/2020
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) is now available for the general public.

- Business & Economy
Current Economic Crisis Brought by COVID-19
20/05/2020
Prof. Albert PARK, Affiliated Faculty of Dual Degree Program in Technology and Management (T&M-DDP) shared his insights about Sino-US trade war, saying the relationship between China and US will almost certainly deteriorate regardless who wins the US presidential election later this year.

- 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
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.

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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.