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CityUHK and BFSU sign MoU to deepen academic cooperation and nurture international talent
20 May 2026
A delegation led by Professor Jia Wenjian, President and Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee of Beijing Foreign Studies University, visited CityUHK recently. The two universities signed an MoU to enhance academic exchange and shared insights on the joint cultivation of talent.
CityUHK releases “Future City Index 2025”—Hong Kong ranked as top ten Leading Future Cities, strengthening role as International Talent Hub
19 May 2026
CityUHK launched the “Future City Index 2025”, the world’s first city-level benchmarked report assessing the long-term development capabilities of 100 global cities across education, technology, talents, and finance. Based on an analysis of key indicators, the CityUHK FCI ranks Hong Kong among the world’s top ten “Leading Future Cities”, and identifies its top ten positions in “Talent Hub”, “Connection Hub”, “Resilience”, and “Future-positioning”. These results underscore Hong Kong’s competitiveness and strategic value on the global innovation stage.
Lost in translation: CityUHK research unveils hidden “home court advantages” in the market
18 May 2026
A research team led by Professor Forester Wong Yu-ting, Assistant Professor in the Department of Accountancy at CityUHK, pioneered a novel approach to detecting “differential communication”. The study, titled “Differential Communication and Local Information Advantage: Revelations from Translation Differences”, was recently published in The Accounting Review, a top-tier journal in the field of accounting.
CityUHK, Bauhinia Culture Group and CAS join forces to advance frontiers in materials science innovation
15 May 2026
At a lecture co-organised by CityUHK, Bauhinia Culture Group and the Shenzhen CAS Academician Activity Base, Professor Yu Shuhong, Academician of the CAS and Professor at the University of Science and Technology of China, and Professor Zhang Hua, Herman Hu Chair Professor of Nanomaterials and Director of the Hong Kong Institute for Clean Energy at CityUHK, shared their insights and expertise in materials science.
CityUHK scholar elected International Fellow of Canadian Academy of Engineering in recognition of innovative research contributions
13 May 2026
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.
Professor Jin Di of the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at CityUHK honoured at Croucher Innovation Awards 2026
12 May 2026
Professor Jin Di, Assistant Professor in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at CityUHK, has been honoured at the “Croucher Tak Wah Mak Innovation Awards 2026” in recognition of her outstanding achievements in scientific research. The award includes HK$5 million in research funding over the next five years.
CityUHK JUPAS Consultation Day 2026: offering the latest programme information and guidance on strategic programme reprioritisation
11 May 2026
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.
CityUHK Council visits the University of Exeter to deepen strategic collaboration in digital medicine and materials science
11 May 2026
CityUHK Council Chairman Professor the Honourable Michael Ngai, accompanied by Mr Ronald Chu, Secretary to the Council, and Professor Shirley Chong, Director of the Communications and Institutional Research Office, recently led a delegation to the University of Exeter to further consolidate the deep academic partnership between the two institutions, resulted in a series of significant agreements on high-impact collaboration in cutting-edge fields, including digital medicine, brain science and materials science.
CityUHK explores gacha games at GachaCon 2026
07 May 2026
An academic conference titled “GachaCon 2026: Genshin Impact” was earlier held at CityUHK. The event brought together interdisciplinary scholars from across the globe to delve into “gacha” games, one of the most commercially successful and culturally influential gaming formats of our time, centring on the popular game Genshin Impact.
CityUHK and HKUYA launch the 33rd “Politics and Public Administration” course to cultivate future youth leaders
30 Apr 2026
The 33rd “Politics and Public Administration” course (2025/26), co-organised by CityUHK and the HKUYA, officially commenced earlier. The opening ceremony and the inaugural lectures, attended by senior government officials and University leadership, mark a significant milestone in the joint mission to nurture the next generation of public service leaders in Hong Kong.

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