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News and Events
CityUHK hosted the first Shenzhen-Hong Kong Intellectual Property Forum on 4 December 2024. The event also featured the launch ceremony for the National Intellectual Property Operation (Hetao Shenzhen) Transformation Pilot Platform (Pilot Platform). The forum brought together officials, experts, scholars, industry leaders, and corporate representatives from the technology transfer fields at the national, provincial and city levels, along with those from HKSAR and Shenzhen, to promote the conversion and application of IP in the domestic market and to assist in the development of the innovation ecosystem in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area(GBA), national level, and globally.
2024/12/04
Mr. LIU Chuanhua, Secretary of the Party Group and Executive Vice Chairman of the Qingdao Federation of Industry and Commerce, led a delegation of entrepreneurs to visit CityUHK on 18 November 2024. They were warmly welcomed by Professor LI Juan, Associate Vice-President (Mainland Strategy) and other administrative staff. The two sides conducted in-depth discussions and exchanges on talent cultivation and industry-academia-research cooperation. The Qingdao delegation also introduced their supportive policies about the transfer of scientific and technological achievements.
2024/11/18
A delegation led by Professor LU Chun, Vice-President (Mainland Strategy) of CityUHK, attended the 100th anniversary celebration of Ocean University of China (OUC) from 24 to 25 October 2024. The aim of the visit was to convey CityUHK's heartfelt congratulations on OUC's centenary celebration. As partner institutions, CityUHK and OUC have established a solid foundation for collaboration. In 2021, they founded the Qingdao-Hong Kong Joint Research Center for Marine Environment and Ecology, which is dedicated to conducting cutting-edge research in marine science and related disciplines. Looking ahead, the two universities plan to expand their cooperation to fields such as electronic engineering and computer science. The CityUHK delegation also included Professor LEUNG Mei-yee, Dean of the School of Energy and Environment, and Professor GUO Yongxin, Director of the CityUHK Qingdao Research Institute.
2024/10/25
The 2024 Annual Conference and a series of activities of the Shanghai-Hong Kong University Alliance (SHUA) was held at The Education University of Hong Kong (EdUHK) from 16 to 19 October 2024. The theme of this year’s Conference was "Developing the Shanghai-Hong Kong Education Ecosystem", focusing on higher education as the foundation for education, science, technology and human resource development. The objective was to strengthen the mechanisms of interaction and cooperation, thereby accelerating the advancement of future science and technology education between universities in Shanghai and Hong Kong. Additionally, the conference aimed to establish a platform for international education exchange and promote collaborative and innovative developments in higher education. Professor LI Juan, Associate Vice-President (Mainland Strategy), along with her team, participated in the conference and facilitated the panel discussion.
2024/10/19
Professor CHEN Jun, Vice-President of Hainan University, led a delegation to visit CityUHK on 18 October 2024. They were welcomed by Professor LI Juan, Associate Vice-President (Mainland Strategy), Professor LEUNG Mei-yee, Dean of the School of Energy and Environment, and Professor SIT Patrick, Associate Dean of the School of Energy and Environment. The two sides conducted in-depth exchanges on inter-university cooperation, academic collaboration and talent training. The delegation also visited the State Key Laboratory of Marine Pollution (SKLMP).
2024/10/18
CityUHK was invited to participate in the "2024 Top 10 Presidents Forum", held in celebration of the 10th anniversary of Insight Media. Professor LU Chun, Vice-President (Mainland Strategy) of CityUHK, represented CityUHK at the forum on 9 October 2024. During the forum, he shared his unique insights and discussed how Hong Kong can leverage its unique advantages by continuously strengthening its internationalisation process and city inclusiveness, thereby promoting the prosperity and development of global academics. Also attending the forum were Dr. Choi Nok-lan, Secretary for Education of Hong Kong, Mr Lester Garson Huang, Council Chairman of CityUHK, and over 300 distinguished guests, fostering an enriching dialogue about the future of higher education in Hong Kong.
2024/10/09
Mr Lester Garson HUANG, Council Chairman of CityUHK, together with Provost and Deputy President Professor LEE Chun-sing, presided over a flag-raising ceremony at University Circle on 1 October to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China.
2024/10/01
Following the delegation visit to CityUHK by Professor Tian Hui, Secretary of the Party Committee of Ocean University of China, in May this year, Professor LU Chun, Vice-President (Mainland Strategy) of CityUHK, led a delegation to visit the Laoshan Campus of Ocean University of China on 11 September to further strengthen exchanges and cooperation between the two universities, and promote and consolidate the inter-university partnership. They were warmly received by Professor Tian Hui, Secretary of the Party Committee of OUC, Professor Wang Houjie, Vice President, and others. The delegation was accompanied by Professor Ho Yew Kee, Deputy Director of the Graduate School, Professor Guo Yongxin, Director of the Qingdao Innovation Center, and Ms. SNG Jingli, Director of the Office of the President.
2024/09/11
The 1st Governing Board Meeting of the Qingdao Innovation Center was held on 10 September 2024 in the West Coast new area of Qingdao. The meeting officially announced the establishment of the Governing Board, and the appointment of the Director, Deputy Director and members of the Secretariat. The board members engaged in thorough and detailed discussions and exchanges on the Center's Articles of Association, organizational structure, financial manual and related matters.
2024/09/10
Following the visit to the Global R&D Center of Goertek Inc. on 1 August 2024, Professor LU Chun, Vice-President (Mainland Strategy) of CityUHK, led a delegation to Goertek Dongguan Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd. on 3 September for exchanges and discussion on university-enterprise cooperation. They were warmly received by Mr. Kang Chuanyi, General Manager of the South China Platform. The delegation was accompanied by senior management of CityUHK(DG): Mr. ZHAO Yi, Secretary of the Party Branch, Professor LI Juan, Vice-President (Academic), Professor LIU Zishun, Vice-President (Research and Innovation), and Ms. SNG Jingli, Director of the Office of the President of CityUHK.
2024/09/03