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In electronic engineering, HKUST researchers are advancing satellite communications and 6G networks with novel acoustic chip technology and improving the efficiency and durability of perovskite tandem solar cells through molecular interface engineering.
Weiqi, one of the oldest known board games in human history, requires complex strategic maneuvers while also promoting Chinese culture to a broader audience, helping bridge cultures and bring young people together.
HKUST therefore co-hosted the 4th "Four Seas Cup" Hong Kong International University Student Weiqi Competition with the Hong Kong Greater Bay Area Weiqi Promotion Association from July 15 to 18, bringing together top players from universities across China, Japan, Korea, and Southeast Asia.
Amid the premier commercial and office buildings of the towering financial core, a new intellectual force has taken root. HKUST's School of Business and Management (HKUST Business School) has significantly expanded its footprint into the heart of Hong Kong’s Central Business District with the launch of its brand-new Business School Central (BSC).
The Flag Raising Ceremony held on July 1 at the Clear Water Bay campus served as a powerful platform for instilling a strong sense of national identity, nurturing crucial personal development, and highlighting the interconnectedness with the Guangzhou campus.
This highly meaningful occasion marked the 29th Anniversary of the Establishment of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) of the People’s Republic of China, with an exemplary display by the Flag Guard Team.
Artificial intelligence is rapidly changing how people learn, work, communicate, and make decisions. While much of the public discussion focuses on technological breakthroughs, AI is also prompting deeper questions about ethics, culture, language, governance, identity, and the very nature of knowledge.
Prof. Stuart Gietel-Basten, Associate Dean for Research, Global Engagement, and Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) at HKUST's School of Humanities and Social Science, has been appointed to the G7 Gender Equality Advisory Council in recognition of his leadership and scholarly work in social science and public policy.
A high-level HKUST delegation, led by Council Chairman Prof. Harry SHUM, President Prof. Nancy IP, and HKUST(GZ) President Prof. Lionel NI, met with Guangzhou Party Secretary FENG Zhonghua and Mayor SUN Zhiyang in Guangzhou to discuss deepening university-city collaboration and advancing high-quality development in education, science, technology, and talent across the Greater Bay Area (GBA).