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Experts discussed marine environmental science at the International Conference on Underwater Science, Technology and Education at CityU.
Around 40 students and professors participated in the International Scientific Diving Education and Application Symposium 2015 organised and sponsored by the State Key Laboratory in Marine Pollution at CityU.
Professor Liu Chao-han gave a talk titled “From Global Change to Future Earth – Research for Global Sustainability” at a City University Distinguished Lecture on 24 July.
Professor Way Kuo, President of CityU, spoke at the opening ceremony of the 6th International Conference on Systematic Innovation on 15 July.
As cost-conscious consumers, we are all deeply interested in knowing how far we can stretch our dollars-and whether we are getting value for all the money we are spending.
The "age wave" has already hit Hong Kong. Government statistics show that the population ratio of those who are aged 65 and above, currently 11%, will rise rapidly. The average life span will also be considerably extended. Most people will probably have 10 or even 20 more years to live after retirement, assuming the retiring age to be 60. These two demographic changes in combination are set to have a profound impact upon individuals, families and society.
The ceremonial banging of a gong by CityU President Professor H K Chang and Professor Wang Gungwu heralded the official opening of Hong Kong's first formal institute dedicated to research on Southeast Asia on 27 February. Guests, including the Consuls-General of Indonesia, the Philippines, Malaysia, Singapore and Myanmar, and the Deputy Commissioner of the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs, packed the SCOPE Lecture Theatre for the inauguration of the Southeast Asia Research Centre (SEARC).