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CityUHK wins three Healthy Longevity Catalyst Awards, ranked 1st among UGC-funded universities in number of awards and total funding
21 Oct 2025
CityUHK has achieved another breakthrough in research excellence, recently securing three major awards in the 2025 Healthy Longevity Catalyst Awards (Hong Kong), organised by the RGC in collaboration with the NAM of the US. CityUHK ranked first among all Hong Kong universities in both the number of awards and total funding amount.
CityUHK scholar elected a Fellow by the American Physical Society
20 Oct 2025
Professor Ren Yang, Head and Chair Professor of the Department of Physics at CityUHK has been elected a 2025 Fellow of the American Physical Society (APS). As cited by the APS, Professor Ren pioneered the development of high-energy synchrotron X-ray instrumentation and its transformative applications in materials physics, enabling unprecedented insights into structure-property relationships.
Pathways to sustainable fuels and chemicals to achieve net zero
20 Oct 2025
The challenge of sustainably synthesising fuels and chemicals as part of the transition to a more sustainable energy system was the main topic of a talk by Professor James Durrant at CityUHK earlier as part of the CityUHK Distinguished Visiting Professor Lecture Series.
CityUHK President leads a delegation to top UK universities
18 Oct 2025
Professor Freddy Boey, President and University Distinguished Professor of CityUHK, recently led a delegation to visit several UK universities, including the University of Cambridge, Imperial College London, and the London School of Economics and Political Science. Through the signing of an MoU and deepening academic exchanges, the visit further strengthened and expanded CityUHK’s collaboration with world-class institutions.
CityUHK School of Energy and Environment builds collaborations with Cambridge Cavendish Laboratory, Earth Science and Geography to promote sustainability
16 Oct 2025
Recently, the School of Energy and Environment at CityUHK signed three MoUs with various academic units and departments at the University of Cambridge to further strengthen academic ties between the two institutions.
Chairman of Council awarded Honorary Professorship by Satbayev University
13 Oct 2025
On 13 October, Professor Michael Ngai, Chairman of Council of CityUHK, was bestowed with an Honorary Professorship by Satbayev University in Kazakhstan, the country’s oldest university and the top-ranked institution by IQAA. This prestigious honour recognises his pivotal role in advancing CityUHK’s collaborations with institutions across the Belt and Road region, particularly in the realms of teaching, research, and academic exchange.
CityUHK to confer honorary doctorates on three distinguished persons
13 Oct 2025
CityUHK will confer honorary doctoral degrees on three distinguished individuals in recognition of their significant contributions to education and societal well-being. The recipients, Mr Lester G. Huang, Professor Anna Fontcuberta and Professor Hesheng Chen, will receive their awards at the Honorary Awards Ceremony on 30 October.
CityUHK and Alibaba Cloud sign an MoU to advance AI education and innovation
13 Oct 2025
CityUHK and Alibaba Cloud, the digital technology and intelligence backbone of Alibaba Group, signed an MoU on 8 October to jointly promote the development of AI, cloud technologies and innovative education. This collaboration aims to nurture digital talent with a global perspective and foster deeper integration between academia and industry.
CityUHK organises table tennis event to promote sports for all and the holistic development of young people
09 Oct 2025
CityUHK hosted a table tennis event on 8 October to promote sports within the community and the University. The aim of the event was to give more students and other young people a taste of the table tennis and foster a passion for sports among students and the community in anticipation of the 15th National Games.
CityUHK rises to 75th in THE World University Rankings,  retains No.1 worldwide in Industry and continues to lead Hong Kong in International Outlook
09 Oct 2025
CityUHK has achieved an impressive result in the newly released THE World University Rankings 2026, climbing three places to 75th globally. CityUHK continues to lead in two key areas, ranking first globally for “Industry” and first in Hong Kong for “International Outlook”, underscoring its excellence in industrial collaboration and global partnerships.

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