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CityU hosted the 14th Conference of the International Association for World Englishes, one of the most prestigious of its kind in the world in English Studies, from 3 - 5 December.
Professor Way Kuo, University President, met with about 70 mainland postgraduates on 21 November and shared with students his views on education and personal development
For the second successive year, students majoring in BA (Hons) in Language Studies (Korean) in the Department of Chinese, Translation and Linguistics were awarded scholarships by Samsung Electronics Hong Kong in recognition of their outstanding performance.
More than 40 faculty and staff members from various departments exchanged views with Professor Way Kuo, President of CityU, on 29 October at a tea gathering organised to foster open communication within the CityU Community about University affairs.
"Translation, Language Contact and Multilingual Communication”, a conference organised by The Halliday Centre for Intelligent Applications of Language Studies of CityU, explores how translation contributes to language contact and cross-cultural communication.
CityU hosted an international symposium on Cross-cultural Perspectives on East Asian Cinemas from 3 July to 4 July, drawing together global experts from academia and the industry to enhance understanding of regional filmic culture.
The opening ceremony and symposium of the third City Literary Festival was held on 18 April, with 11 well-known local and overseas writers discussing the creative processes behind their prose and poetry.
The Tin Ka Ping Education Fund launching ceremony was held at City University of Hong Kong on 25 March to acknowledge the generosity of Dr Tin Ka Ping, Chairman of the K P Tin Foundation.
CityU confers the first Research Excellence Awards to Professor (Chair) Zhang Longxi and Professor (Chair) Paul Chu Kim-ho to recognise their outstanding research achievements.
CityU presented scholarships to outstanding students on 13 March with funds donated by professional bodies, charitable trust funds, private firms and CityU Staff Giving Club at the Scholarship and Prize Presentation Ceremony 2007-2008.