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Professor Gregory Lee, Dean of the College of Humanities and Social Sciences, kicked off a new series of talks with a lecture on cross-disciplinary approaches to tertiary education.
China needs to develop appropriate technology and labour training, expand the higher value-added components of the manufacturing supply chain and liberalise the labour market to sustain growth, said Professor Eden Yu of College of Business.
Two outstanding mainland scientists shared their views on advances in astronomy over the past 400 years and China’s success in building roads and bridges at CityU on 25 November.
The renowned computer expert Dr Lee Kai-Fu gave a lecture on 12 November to CityU faculty and students entitled “The Chinese Internet: A Reflection of China”.
A leading authority on computer technology discussed at a talk at CityU how cloud computing will impact future generations.
Professor Jean-Marie Lehn, winner of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry, discussed science, metaphysics, philosophy and art in his City University Distinguished Lecture Series.
SLW receives a donation worth HK$500,000 from the K H Koo Charitable Foundation on 2 November. The donation will be used to support maritime and transportation law courses.
The potential for interconnectivity between the theories of three major scholars in linguistics and language studies was the focus of attention at a recent symposium at CityU.
CityU's plan to seek an initial public offering of TeleEye Holdings Ltd on Hong Kong's Growth Enterprise Market attracted around 50 people to a press conference on 23 April.
While many scholars turn democracy into a gigantic, often culturally specific package of political and economic arrangements, Professor Edward Rubin, Professor of Law of the University of Pennsylvania, offered a different approach in his public lecture on 9 April. He pointed out that democracy consists of pragmatic political arrangements that align the incentives of government officials with the desires of people.