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Speaking at the City University Distinguished Lecture on March 3, prominent public affairs commentator Dr Allen Lee Peng-fei stressed that to maintain Hong Kong’s future competitive edge, more energy and time needed to be put into education.
CityU has been awarded a grant of more than HK$8 million from the Research Grants Council to lead a research project that assesses the reliability of electronic systems in order to prevent breakdowns that can lead to inefficiency or, in worst-case scenarios, fatal disasters.
As part of the City University Distinguished Lecture Series, pioneering IBM scientist Dr Don Eigler provided an eye-opening insight into the continuing quest to develop increasingly smaller devices that are now operating on the atomic level.
CityU and Hong Kong Baptist University co-hosted the 7th 3+3+4 Symposium on “Language Issues for University Graduates” on 23 January, which focused on language education.
A survey by CityU shows that consumer sentiment towards economic development in mainland China, Macau, Hong Kong and Taiwan has improved for three consecutive quarters, reaching a record high in 2009.
A lighting management system developed by CityU is transforming the environmental credentials of buildings by reducing electricity consumption from lighting by up to 40%.
The School of Law hosted a public lecture with prestigious legal scholar Professor George A Bermann speaking on parallel litigation in international disputes.
Dr Stephen Liao Shaoyi, Associate Professor from the Department of Information Systems, has received sponsorship of more than HK$10 million from the Innovation and Technology Fund and the industry to conduct three research projects on traffic systems.
An international conference that places Hong Kong at the forefront of nanoscience and nanotechnology is being held at CityU, bringing together world-renowned academicians and experts to explore how the technology can benefit mankind.
The 2009 LIVAC Pan-Chinese New Word Rosters showed that new words in the major Chinese communities reflect the most significant global and local events of collective concern this year.