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CityUHK oceanographer honoured with SETAC Founders Award; first Hong Kong scholar and second in Asia to receive the lifetime achievement prize
20 Apr 2026
Professor Wang Wen-xiong, Chair Professor of Environmental Toxicology in the SEE and TUYF Chair Professor in Oceanography at CityUHK, has been bestowed the SETAC Founders Award. This is the highest individual honour presented by the SETAC, in recognition of his extraordinary achievements and foundational contributions to the fields of metal ecotoxicology, nanomaterials and microplastics in marine systems over his 30-year career.
CityUHK pioneers innovative student-centric learning to drive intercultural collaboration
16 Apr 2026
With the support of the CityUHK’s Talent and Education Development Office, a group of students recently organised the “Different Cultures, ONE Classroom” event, combining multicultural sharing with team-based learning to embody the spirit of innovative learning.
CityUHK and CCTEG collaborate to advance 6G applications for enhanced coal mining safety
14 Apr 2026
On 9 April, a high-level delegation from the China Coal Technology and Engineering Group visited CityUHK to formalise in-depth collaboration with the University and the SKLTMW. The partnership aims to integrate cutting-edge 6G communication and intelligent technologies to address critical safety pain points and enhance safety in the mining industry.
CityUHK’s STEM Career Fair 2026 achieves resounding success
13 Apr 2026
Jointly organised by the College of Computing, College of Engineering, College of Science, and School of Energy and Environment, STEM Career Fair 2026 successfully took place at the CityUHK earlier. As the first career event in this year and CityUHK’s sole STEM-focused fair, it served over 4,000 students across 13 departments and 27 disciplines from the organising colleges and schools.
CityUHK develops “Liquid Droplet Mops” for solar panel cleaning, saving over 80% of water globally each year
13 Apr 2026
An international research team led by the Department of Mechanical Engineering at CityUHK has successfully developed a breakthrough technology, called “Liquid Droplet Mops”, which only uses a minimal amount of water to effectively remove dust and pollutants from solar panel surfaces, significantly enhancing cleaning efficiency while conserving water.
“City Quest x Harbour Beats” brings music to Victoria Harbour, where a floating stage unites CityUHK and the community
09 Apr 2026
One of the highlights of City Quest, “City Quest x Harbour Beats”, concluded successfully earlier. About 400 participants boarded the iconic sightseeing cruise “Oriental Pearl Cruise” on Victoria Harbour, enjoying a spectacular fusion of music and dance against the breathtaking harbour scenery for an unforgettable city exploration journey.
From cats to humans: CityUHK advances cancer studies with One Health vision
08 Apr 2026
A team led by Professor Julia Beatty, Chair Professor of Veterinary Medicine and Infectious Diseases at Jockey Club College of Veterinary Medicine and Life Sciences of City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK), recently published a review in the prestigious journal Nature Reviews Cancer, exploring how feline tumour viruses offer vital insights into human oncology and viral carcinogenesis from a comparative oncology perspective.
CityUHK student and alumna honoured at Hong Kong Sports Stars Awards
02 Apr 2026
CityUHK warmly congratulates student-athlete Baldwin Chan Ho-wah and distinguished alumna Grace Lau Mo-sheung for their outstanding achievements at the Cathay 2025 Hong Kong Sports Stars Awards. The two athletes received top honours in their respective categories, showcasing CityUHK’s success in nurturing sporting talent.
CityUHK Foundation Dinner raises a record HK$49 million to support innovation and global initiatives
01 Apr 2026
Over 550 distinguished guests gathered for CityUHK Foundation Dinner on 31 March, a spectacular evening that raised a record HK$49 million in support of the University’s innovative and global initiatives. Proudly presented by BIEL Crystal, this year’s dinner adopted the theme “Innovation and Internationalisation”, underscoring CityUHK’s steadfast commitment to pioneering cutting-edge research and fostering global academic excellence. It also served as a heartfelt tribute to Foundation members, donors and partners for their unwavering generosity and support.
CityUHK joins community partners to advance low-altitude economy and smart city development
30 Mar 2026
On 13 March, a symposium titled “Low-altitude Economy – Opportunities and Prospects for Smart Housing and Property Management” was held at CityUHK. The event brought together over 500 participants from government, academia and industry to explore emerging trends and opportunities in integrating the low-altitude economy with smart property management.

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