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13 Apr 2026 CityUHK’s STEM Career Fair 2026 achieves resounding success Jointly organised by the College of Computing, College of Engineering, College of Science, and School of Energy and Environment, STEM Career Fair 2026 successfully took place at the CityUHK earlier. As the first career event in this year and CityUHK’s sole STEM-focused fair, it served over 4,000 students across 13 departments and 27 disciplines from the organising colleges and schools. 
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30 Mar 2026 CityUHK joins community partners to advance low-altitude economy and smart city development On 13 March, a symposium titled “Low-altitude Economy – Opportunities and Prospects for Smart Housing and Property Management” was held at CityUHK. The event brought together over 500 participants from government, academia and industry to explore emerging trends and opportunities in integrating the low-altitude economy with smart property management. 
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26 Mar 2026 CityUHK to establish two world-class research centres under Government’s third InnoHK research cluster “SEAM@InnoHK” CityUHK proudly announced that two proposals it submitted jointly with leading international universities to establish research centres have been selected, highlighting CityUHK’s global leadership in sustainable development, advanced manufacturing and materials science. 
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25 Mar 2026 Five CityUHK subjects secure global top 50 in QS World University by Subject 2026; Materials Science and Veterinary Science rank No. 1 in Hong Kong CityUHK has demonstrated exceptional performance again in the latest QS World University Rankings by Subject 2026, with five disciplines securing positions in the global top 50. 
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24 Mar 2026 CityUHK partners with Tencent to nurture AI teaching talent and strengthen youth technology literacy CityUHK partnered with Tencent WeTech Academy to host the “Principals’ AI Open Class and Tencent AI Campus Tour” event on the CityUHK campus. This programme allowed students to experience and learn about the latest AI applications, while also providing AI related training for Hong Kong primary and secondary school principals, preparing them for the future educational needs. 
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20 Mar 2026 CityUHK Chengdu Research Institute forms new strategic partnerships and opens Alumni Corner The new “Alumni Corner” was launched at the CityUHK Chengdu Research Institute earlier. The ceremony also marked a milestone in industrial collaboration, as the Institute signed framework agreements with leading high-end enterprises in Chengdu to establish new strategic partnerships. 
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18 Mar 2026 CityUHK named the “Most International University in the World” for the third consecutive year; attracting global talent to “Study in Hong Kong’” CityUHK has been ranked the “Most International University in the World” by Times Higher Education for 2026, marking the third consecutive year it has achieved the top spot. This accolade highlights the University’s excellence in fostering an internationalised teaching and research environment. It also underscores CityUHK’s active commitment to supporting the HKSAR Government’s “Study in Hong Kong” initiative, further demonstrating Hong Kong’s appeal and influence as a global hub for higher education. 
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16 Mar 2026 CityUHK researchers achieve recognition with 27 Awards at the 51st Geneva International Exhibition of Inventions CityUHK proudly received 27 awards at the 51st International Exhibition of Inventions of Geneva. The University’s researchers were honoured with one Special Prize, six Gold Medals with Jury Congratulations, eight Gold Medals, five Silver Medals, and seven Bronze Medals. This achievement underscores the exceptional quality of CityUHK’s research and further affirms its sustained international recognition across both academia and industry. 
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27 Feb 2026 CityUHK scholar named prestigious ACM Fellow Professor Jia Xiaohua, Chair Professor in the Department of Computer Science at CityUHK, has been elected a Fellow of the Association for Computing Machinery in recognition of his outstanding achievements and contributions to the advancement of data security and distributed computing systems. 
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25 Feb 2026 Prof Qingfu Zhang’s research group from Department of Computer Science and Huawei has won 30-day CVRPLib BKS Challenge The OptVerse-CityU team, a collaboration between Prof Qingfu Zhang’s research group and Huawei, which includes former research staff Dr Fei Liu, research staff Dr Zidong Wang, and PhD students Mr Xin Chen, Mr Qinglong Hu, Mr Shunyu Yao, and Mr Kefeng Zheng, has won the 30-day CVRPLib BKS Challenge. 
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