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CityU’s School of Law held an international conference on “Exclusions from Constitutional Law”, together with the Faculty of Law of the University of Vienna and the Faculty of Law of the University of Macau on 28 and 29 October, and launched a new law journal.
Physics Nobel laureate Professor Albert Fert delivered a lecture in the France-Hong Kong Distinguished Lecture Series on Spintronics, a new field of research with computing hard disk applications.
The College of Business held the inauguration ceremony and the first meeting of its College International Advisory Board on 22 October to discuss the College’s internationalisation strategy.
CityU is hosting an academician conference, “Where is Science Going in the 21st Century?”, featuring three Nobel laureates and 11 world-renowned academicians who talked about the future directions of scientific advancement.
Consumer sentiment towards economic development in mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan has been improving since the financial tsunami swept the world markets, with Hong Kong and Macau taking the biggest leap, according to a survey conducted by CityU.
"Electronic products in the early stage are not very reliable!” “The reliability of space-shuttle’s space missions calls for significant improvement!” “The reliability of human beings is extremely low!” These are reliability analysis statements made by Professor Way Kuo, President of CityU.
Some 288 library professionals from Hong Kong, the mainland, Taiwan, Japan and the US gathered at CityU’s Wei Hing Theratre, 30 November and 1 December, to attend the 5th Hong Kong Innovative Users Group (HKIUG) meeting, hosted by the Run Run Shaw Library.
Professor Zhu Qingshi, President of the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC), talked about Chinese traditional culture and the advancement of science in a lecture titled “Dialogue between Technology and Culture in Everyday life", 19 November, organized by the Chinese Civilisation Centre to celebrate CityU's 20th anniversary.
Two CityU enterprises have been recognized for excellence in industrial performance. e.Energy Technology Ltd and Plasma Technology Ltd were awarded at the presentation ceremony of the 2004 Hong Kong Awards for Industry, 15 November.
President and Chief Justice of the Supreme People's Court of the PRC and CityU Honorary Doctor of Laws, Dr Xiao Yang shared his insights on the judiciary system and its reform in China in the Wei Hing Theatre, 12 November, 2004.