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Harnessing Knowledge Exchange in Space Exploration: Advancing Society Through Collaborative Science

Recent breakthroughs in planetary science, led by Prof. Zhonghua Yao and Prof. Binzheng Zhang at HKU’s Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, exemplify how international knowledge exchange can significantly benefit society.

Project Mingde: Sunken Cave Dwelling Revitalisation Project in Xiwang Village as a Model Initiative

The historic sunken cave dwellings of Xiwang Village in Sanmenxia, Henan Province, underwent a significant transformation following the successful completion of the Sunken Cave Dwelling Revitalisation Project, a flagship initiative within Project Mingde’s rural revitalisation efforts.

Tracking and Demystifying China’s Global Development Finance

By the early 2000s, it was clear that China was emerging as one of the largest and consequential donors and lenders across the Global South. However, absent systematic and publicly available data, the aims and impacts of China’s international development cooperation remained shrouded in controversy and prone to misunderstanding.

Supporting Children with ADHD in Hong Kong

Since its inception in 2018, Prof. Kathy Shum from the Department of Psychology in the HKU’s Faculty of Social Sciences has led research and funded initiatives, including The Jockey Club Keen and Active Kids project, which have played a pivotal role in addressing the needs of children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in Hong Kong.

Discover the Ecological Devices Revolutionising San Tin Wetlands and Its Social Impact

San Tin’s fishponds at Hong Kong’s border with Mainland China embody more than an aquaculture industry—they are living cultural heritage and ecological habitats shaped by generations of practice.

Enhancing Cross-Boundary Healthcare Within the Greater Bay Area (GBA)

“Understanding the challenges and opportunities of cross-boundary healthcare utilisation in the Greater Bay Area is crucial for promoting mobility and well-being among GBA residents. This journey has been deeply meaningful and fulfilling for me! I’m sincerely appreciative of my collaborators from diverse fields and our participants from all walks of life. Looking ahead, we will keep advancing our Cross-boundary Healthcare Information Platform— Healthy GBA—with the aim of benefiting tens of thousands of residents in Hong Kong and the entire Greater Bay Area.” -- Prof. Shenjing He

Knowledge Sharing and Social Influence: The HINCare Programme

In the face of an ageing population, Hong Kong is navigating significant challenges in caregiving and support services. By 2037, one-third of the population will be aged 65 or older, necessitating innovative approaches to community support.

Advancements in Elderly Care: Innovative Robotic Hands

In an era of rapid global ageing, the need for effective solutions to support elderly care has never been more pressing.

Enhancing Health Literacy Through Effective Communication

Prof. Olga A. Zayts, Director of the Centre for the Humanities and Medicine and Founding Director of HKU’s Research and Impact Initiative for Communication in Healthcare (RIICH), draws on her dual background in linguistics and public health to research healthcare communication in diverse healthcare settings.