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12 Jun 2026 CityUHK scholar honoured at the Fourth National Award for Excellence in Innovation Professor Ray Cheung Chak-chung, Associate Provost (Digital Learning) at CityUHK, received a Certificate of Merit at the Fourth National Award for Excellence in Innovation in recognition of his outstanding contributions to the field of post-quantum cryptography, as well as his work in science communication and community service. 
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03 Jun 2026 CityUHK strengthens collaboration in Kazakhstan: high-level ministerial meetings and MoU with Satbayev University on AI and digital development The high-level university delegation led by Professor the Honourable Michael Ngai, Council Chairman of CityUHK, continued its visit to Kazakhstan, with important meetings with Ms Kobenova Gulzat Izbasarovna, Vice-Minister of Science and Higher Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan, and Mr Bakhtiyar Mukhametkaliyev, Vice-Minister of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Development of Kazakhstan. 
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28 May 2026 CityUHK students transform social media into an award-winning learning tool in AI Hackathon Students from CityUHK recently achieved outstanding results at the AI hackathon, HackTheEast 2026. Their innovative project, StudyRot, stood out among numerous competing teams and earned the OAX Foundation Award, demonstrating CityUHK students’ creativity and technical prowess in applying AI to real-life scenarios. 
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13 May 2026 CityUHK scholar elected International Fellow of Canadian Academy of Engineering in recognition of innovative research contributions Professor Li Wen Jung, Vice-President (Talent and International Strategy) at CityUHK and Chair Professor of Biomedical Engineering in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, has been elected an International Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Engineering (CAE). This prestigious honour recognises his distinguished contributions to micro/nanotechnology, AI-enabled sensing and sensor-based motion analytics. 
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11 May 2026 CityUHK JUPAS Consultation Day 2026: offering the latest programme information and guidance on strategic programme reprioritisation CityUHK will host “CityUHK JUPAS Consultation Day” on 16 May from 1pm to 5pm. The event aims to help applicants prepare for the modification of JUPAS programme choices, better understand admission and programme reprioritisation strategies, and choose programmes that best match their interests, abilities and career goals. 
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24 Apr 2026 CityUHK rises to top 15 in THE Asia rankings, highlighting internationalisation and industry CityUHK continued its upward trajectory in the latest 2026 Times Higher Education (THE) Asia University Rankings, placing 14th among 929 universities across Asia, up two places from last year. This achievement underscores the University’s strong performance in teaching and research and reflects its steadily rising academic standing in the region. 
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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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