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Fields Medallist Professor Jean-Christophe Yoccoz, of Collège de France, delivered a lecture to staff and students on 5 November as part of the celebration programme of CityU's 25th anniversary.

The School of Law hosted a talk on 30 October entitled "Application of Treaties in Chinese Domestic Law" featuring as speaker Professor Rao Geping, Director of the International Law Institute of Peking University.

Nobel Laureate, Chair Professor-at-Large at City University of Hong Kong, Professor Jean-Marie Lehn, of Collège de France, delivered a series of lectures to Department of Biology and Chemistry staff and students on 29 October.

Dr Peter Tse from MEEM has been commissioned by Syncrude Canada, the world's largest oil sand corporation, to develop a monitoring system for its oil sand pumps

The School of Law is staging a conference entitled "Constitutionalism in China in the past 100 years and its future". Renowned speakers from overseas, mainland China and Hong Kong have been invited to discuss constitutionalism and related issues in China.

The School of Law hosted a lecture on the prospects of the East Asian economic community on 25 September, featuring as guest speaker Professor M Supperamaniam of the International Islamic University of Malaysia.

CityU and Hong Kong Ocean Park Conservation Foundation researchers have released 15 captive-bred horseshoe crabs into the wild. The animals will now be tracked and their progress monitored in a bid to save the endangered species.

The School of Law at CityU hosted a lecture entitled “The Challenge of Civil Justice Reform: Delivering Law Enforcement at Proportionate Cost and in Reasonable Time”, featuring Professor Adrian Zuckerman of University of Oxford, UK, as the speaker.

"Translation, Language Contact and Multilingual Communication”, a conference organised by The Halliday Centre for Intelligent Applications of Language Studies of CityU, explores how translation contributes to language contact and cross-cultural communication.

Celebrated political economist Professor Gregory C. Chow, Honorary Professor of Department of Economics and Finance, delivered an optimistic lecture on 24 July on the balance between China's energy needs and environment.