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20 Jun 2025 CityUHK Wins Two Prestigious 2025 GovMedia Awards for Excellence in Digital Innovation CityUHK was honoured with two prestigious awards at the GovMedia Awards 2025, receiving the “Hong Kong Digital Initiative of the Year – Education” and “Hong Kong Digital Transformation of the Year – Education” awards for its groundbreaking efforts to integrate cutting-edge technology into higher education. 
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18 Jun 2025 CityUHK Excels in Global Academic Rankings: Three Disciplines in the Top 50 for Citations, with Computer Science and Materials Science Ranked No.1 in Hong Kong CityUHK continues to demonstrate its academic excellence, securing top positions in the latest ESI rankings released by Clarivate. Three of CityUHK’s disciplines were ranked among the global top 50 for citation impact, underscoring the University’s academic excellence on the international academic stage. 
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17 Jun 2025 CityUHK Climbs to 54th Globally and 3rd Locally in Best Global Universities Rankings, with Ten Academic Disciplines Ranked 1st in Hong Kong CityUHK has achieved outstanding results in the 2025–2026 U.S. News & World Report Best Global Universities Rankings, placing 54th among 2,250 universities worldwide — a significant leap of 25 places from last year. CityUHK now ranks 9th in Asia, up three places, and 3rd in Hong Kong, rising one spot, reflecting its growing competitiveness on the global academic stage. 
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10 Jun 2025 Successful Conclusion of the ‘Venture into Your Future @ CityUHK cum CityU TechVenture Series Seminar’; Entrepreneurial Leaders Share Key Insights on Start-Up Success Over 120 Strive and Rise alumni, government officials, academic leaders and industry experts explored the future development of youth innovation and entrepreneurship pathways during the “Venture into Your Future @ CityUHK cum CityU TechVenture Series Seminar” co-hosted by CityUHK, the Strive and Rise Alumni Club and the Grace Yu Ho Wun Youth Development Fund in May. 
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30 May 2025 Strengthening Alumni Connections in the Greater Bay Area: CityUHK Unveils its First Mainland China “Alumni Lounge” in Shenzhen with an Alumni Reunion Dinner On 24 May, CityUHK hosted a series of alumni events in Shenzhen to foster the vibrant alumni community in the Greater Bay Area. This included the launch ceremony of the Alumni Lounge and a reunion dinner that drew over 300 participants. 
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23 May 2025 CityUHK Council Chairman Leads Delegation to the Middle East and Central Asia to Strengthen Higher Education and Research Collaboration A high-level delegation from CityUHK, led by Council Chairman Mr Michael Ngai, along with Secretary to the Council and Vice-President (Talent and International Strategy, visited Kuwait and Kazakhstan from 13 to 17 May to explore strategic partnerships in higher education and research with countries along the Belt and Road Initiative. 
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23 May 2025 HK Tech 300 Expo Showcases Hundreds of CityUHK Incubated Start-Up Innovations and Achievements The HK Tech 300 Expo was held from 23 to 24 May, bringing together about 300 start-ups incubated by CityUHK with more than 60 roadshows, demonstrating how the University’s world-class research achievements and innovative ideas translate into practical applications that foster positive social changes. 
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21 May 2025 CityUHK Launches “Tunnel of Future Innovations”; Immersive New Landmark Connects Campus and Community with Global Perspectives The launch of the “Tunnel of Future Innovations” on 21 May was marked by Hong Kong’s first-ever tunnel fashion show, featuring interactive digital experiences. This initiative bridges local roots with global reach, showcasing Hong Kong’s creative flair and cultural vibrancy as an international tourism hub. 
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19 May 2025 Enhancing Food Security Through AI: A CityUHK Innovation Professor Wang Jianping, Dean of the College of Computing, and her team at CityUHK discussed the integration of generative artificial intelligence in enhancing APEC’s Asia-Pacific Information Platform on Food Security at the APEC forum in Gyeongju, South Korea. 
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17 May 2025 Pro-Chancellor Chung Reappointed at City University of Hong Kong Dr Chung Shui-ming, GBS, JP, has been reappointed as Pro-Chancellor of CityUHK for a further three-year term, effective from 1 August 2025. Dr Chung’s reappointment affirms CityUHK’s immense confidence in his leadership and vision as the University continues to cement its position as a leading global institution. 
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