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A delegation from Baoshan Iron & Steel Company Limited, a subsidiary of China Baowu Steel Group Corporation, visited CityUHK again on 18 November, following a visit in May this year. They discussed further details of cooperation in the areas of education and scientific research.
The prize presentation ceremony of the CityUHK 30th Anniversary Short Film Competition was held on 9 December to recognise the remarkable achievements of the awardees, marking the conclusion of the competition.
CityUHK welcomed Director Dou Xiankang, Secretary and President of the CPC Leading Group of the NSFC, and his delegation on 6 November. The visit aims to assess the effectiveness of NSFC funding schemes, enhance support for scientific initiatives in Hong Kong and Macao, and promote cooperation and exchanges between the Mainland, Hong Kong, and Macao.
CityUHK achieved remarkable success by winning 25 awards at the 4th AEII. The honours comprised two Special Prizes, 12 Gold Medals, nine Silver Medals and two Bronze Medals, being the highest among local universities.
CityUHK held an opening and naming ceremony for the Lee Shau Kee Student Residence Village on 6 December, marking a milestone for the University’s development in terms of striving to creating a high-quality education and living environment for students.
A new study by researchers at CityUHK investigating a unique free-ranging feral population of water buffalo on Lantau Island in Hong Kong has discovered that close spatial proximity serves as an indicator of friendship based on the predictive patterns of certain personality traits.
CityUHK is committed to promoting global sustainability and has performed notably in the QS World University Rankings: Sustainability 2025. The University aligns its efforts with the UN's 17 SDGs, making them central to its initiatives. CityUHK also translates research into action through its on-campus "living laboratory", which fosters innovative solutions to reduce its carbon footprint.
CityUHK's research team conducted surveys in Hong Kong, Shenzhen and Wuhan in 2022 and 2024 to gauge attitudes towards autonomous vehicles. The survey identified five key factors influencing public attitudes towards autonomous vehicle technology: efficiency, usability, safety, responsibility planning and employment concerns.
A new vortex electric field with the potential to enhance future electronic, magnetic and optical devices has been observed by researchers from CityUHK and local partners.
CityUHK is proud to welcome the appointment of Mr Michael Ngai as the Chairman of the Council for a term of three years, effective from 1 January 2025. In addition, two outstanding members of the professional community have been appointed to the Council. They are Mr Eugene Fong Yick-jin and Ms Grace Yu Ho-wun.