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The term “bitcoin” was the most popular new word used by the media in the Pan-Chinese region, according to the 2013 LIVAC Pan-Chinese New Word Rosters released by CityU.
At a CityU Distinguished Lecture on 8 Nov, Professor Huang Chin-shing reflected on his study of Confucianism as a religion with a focus on the Confucian temple as a holy ground.
Four social scientists and a cultural historian at CityU have secured HK$1.87 million in research grants from Hong Kong, the UK and Taiwan research funding bodies.
The Commissioner of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the PRC in HKSAR shares his ideas on the risks and challenges of China, in a talk entitled “Current International Situation and China’s Foreign Policy”.
Renowned literary critic Professor Liu Zaifu gave a Distinguished Scholar Lecture at CityU on 22 April. With CityU’s Professor Cheng Pei-kai as his interlocutor, he shared some insights about how universal values are represented in Chinese literature.
"It is easier to generate academic achievement if individual scholars are allowed to conduct research according to their interests and impulses,” said Professor Lin Yu-sheng on the theoretical foundations of academic freedom.
The Chinese Civilisation Centre, Division of Building Science and Technology and the Library have co-organised the month-long "Discovery of the Architectural and Cultural Values of Chinese Bridges Exhibition".
A University Development Forum was held on 30 November to introduce to students and staff the learning outcomes of the GE Programme and the content of six new GE courses.
CityU will offer a new General Education course “Chinese Cultural Heritage in Modern Perspective” in Semester B 2007-08 to help students learn more about the essence of Chinese cultural heritage.
International and local scholars in the field of cultural and language education converge at CityU this week for a two-day conference on Chinese culture, identity and language anxiety.