CityUHK School of Law Faculty Members Awarded General Research Fund (GRF) 2026-27
The Research Grants Council (RGC) has recently announced the results of the General Research Fund (GRF) for 2026-27. Three professors of the School of Law, City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK) were successful in obtaining this funding. These successes reflect the School's continued commitment to fostering a supportive and vibrant research culture.
The total amount of the three GRF projects captured by the School of Law this year amounted to more than $1.2 million. The principal investigators are Prof FANG Meng Mandy, Prof HARPER HO Virginia, and Prof LIU Qiao (in alphabetical order of surnames).
The School recognises the efforts of all colleagues involved in preparing the grant applications. From a highly competitive pool, three proposals stood out in this round, and we warmly congratulate them on this outstanding success.
Details of the three funded grants are as follows:
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Prof FANG Meng Mandy, “Navigating the State-Market Interface in China’s Net-Zero Transition: Legal and Institutional Analysis of the Green Electricity Certificate Regime” ($514,850) |
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Prof HARPER HO Virginia, “Public Facilitation of Private Equity and Venture Capital in Asia’s Green Finance Transition” ($472,331) |
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Prof LIU Qiao, “Applying the CISG to Hong Kong-Mainland Sale of Goods Contracts: Comparative Law and Jurisprudence, Inter-Regional Agreement and Legal Harmonisation” ($248,686) |
研究資助局近日公布2026-27年度「優配研究金」的資助結果，香港城市大學（城大）法律學院三位教授成功獲得撥款。這項佳績反映出學院一直以來致力建立一個蓬勃的研究環境，並積極支持學術研究。
法律學院本年度三個獲資助項目的總額超過120萬港元。獲資助的學者為方萌教授、郝唯真教授及劉橋教授（按姓氏英文字母排列）。
學院衷心感謝所有參與的同事所付出的努力。在競爭極為激烈的申請中，三項研究計劃於此輪脫穎而出，我們謹此熱烈祝賀他們這項傑出的成就。
三項獲資助項目的詳情如下：
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方萌教授的研究項目為「中國淨零轉型中的國家—市場關係：綠色電力證書制度的法律與制度分析」，獲資助 $514,850。 |
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郝唯真教授的研究項目為「亞洲綠色金融轉型中的公共賦能：私募股權與風險投資的政府與制度推動」，獲資助 $472,331。 |
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劉橋教授的研究項目為「聯合國貨物銷售公約在香港的適用：比較法、區際協議及法律融合」，獲資助 $248,686。 |