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CityU recently made a significant breakthrough in developing a passive radiative cooling material. By reducing the thermal load of buildings and providing stable cooling performance, even in diverse weather conditions in all climates, the cooling ceramic developed by the team enhances energy efficiency and combats global warming.
A convenient lunchbox lending and return system has been implemented in the eight publicly-funded universities to reduce single-use plastic consumption and promote sustainable development on campus.
Ms Israt Ara, Consul General of Bangladesh in Hong Kong, visited CityU on 30 October and met with Professor Freddy Boey, CityU President.
Over 550 distinguished guests attended the dinner of the CityU Foundation earlier, at which HK$16.8 million, a new record, was raised to support the strategic research development of the University.
Creative media graduate Rainbow Leung's award-winning picture book Wo Che Village was launched in the Hong Kong Book Fair earlier this year.
Twenty-eight CityU students took part in the IT exchange programme managed by Cyberport Digital Media Centre, travelling to Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the UK and Japan during the summer to undertake information technology or digital media training.
CityU gave a warm welcome and kicked off new initiatives to support new non-local students at the start of the academic year.
“Amalgamation, consolidation and commercialisation may prove to be overkill for the publishing industry, resulting in the decline of a cultural enterprise boasting thousands of years of history,” declared Dr Chan Man-hung, the first 2009 City Cultural Salon speaker.
The School of Law hosted a public lecture with foreign ministry official Mr Hu Zhiqiang speaking about international treaties in Hong Kong and its relationship with the mainland’s legal system.
CityU became the first university in Asia to be inducted into the century-old of the international honour society Kappa Delta Pi, during a solemn swearing in ceremony conducted on campus on 22 September.