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HKU President Welcomes New Measures Announced in Policy Address 2024
The President and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Hong Kong (HKU), Professor Xiang Zhang, welcomes the initiatives outlined in the...
Oct 16, 2024


Grand opening of HKU Techno-Entrepreneurship Academy in Shenzhen Qianhai
A grand opening ceremony for the HKU Techno-Entrepreneurship Academy (TEA) in Shenzhen Qianhai was held on September 4. This momentous...
Sep 8, 2024


HKU Physicist Professor Yi Yang Honoured as Hong Kong’s Sole Recipient of the 2024 Xplorer Prize
Yi YANG, Belinda Hung Outstanding Young Professor and Assistant Professor in the Department of Physics at The University of Hong Kong...
Aug 29, 2024


Five HKU Scholars Ranked First in Asia in Respective Disciplines by Research.com
Twelve distinguished scholars from the University of Hong Kong (HKU) have been named by the international academic website Research.com...
Jun 18, 2024


HKU Achieves Record High Ranking of 17th Globally in 2025 QS World University Rankings
The University of Hong Kong (HKU) has reached a historic milestone, securing the 17th position globally in the 2025 QS World University...
Jun 6, 2024


Greater Bay Area Science Forum – Hong Kong Forum Concludes at HKU
The Greater Bay Area Science Forum – Hong Kong Forum: Sustainability Drive by Innovation, was held at the University of Hong Kong (HKU)...
May 22, 2024


HKU Hosts 2024 U21 Presidential Symposium on Preparing Next-Gen Talent for the Digital Revolution
The digital revolution has significantly transformed the global workforce, creating new challenges and opportunities for universities and...
Apr 25, 2024


Global Innovation Centre (GIC) – New Hub for Groundbreaking Upstream Research
The University of Hong Kong (HKU) has embarked on the development of the Global Innovation Centre (GIC), an interdisciplinary deep-tech...
Apr 12, 2024


HKU honours 51 Highly Cited Researchers in Awards Ceremony
In partnership with Clarivate, the University of Hong Kong (HKU) held an awards ceremony on March 14, 2024, to honour 51 of the...
Mar 17, 2024


HKU holds Alumni Day 2024 on Foundation Day
March 16th marks the Foundation Day of The University of Hong Kong (HKU). This year, HKU organised the Alumni Day 2024 on Foundation Day,...
Mar 16, 2024


HKU President welcomes new measures announced in 2024-25 budget to foster innovation and technology development
The President and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Hong Kong (HKU), Professor Xiang Zhang, welcomes the initiatives announced in the...
Feb 28, 2024


Lantern Festival: President Xiang Zhang celebrates with students and staff members on campus
As the Lantern Festival brought happiness and luck, the President and Vice-Chancellor, Professor Xiang Zhang, and Dean of Student...
Feb 25, 2024


HKU achieves 13th global position with record 51 academics named Clarivate's Highly Cited Researchers 2023
HKU ranks 13th globally among all institutions this year by Clarivate with 55 designations, i.e., Including those awarded in multiple...
Nov 15, 2023


HKU Ranks Second in the Region in QS Asia University Rankings for 2024
The University of Hong Kong (HKU) ranks second in Asia in the latest QS Asia University Rankings for 2024. The result has been announced...
Nov 8, 2023


HKU President Welcomes New Measures Announced in Policy Address 2023
The President and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Hong Kong (HKU), Professor Xiang Zhang, welcomes the initiatives outlined in the...
Oct 25, 2023


Nobel Laureate Professor Sir Fraser Stoddart joins HKU as Chair Professor of Chemistry
The University of Hong Kong (HKU) is proud to announce the appointment of Professor Sir Fraser Stoddart, a distinguished chemist and...
Sep 4, 2023


The University of Hong Kong hosts APRU Presidents’ Meeting on Sustainable Future Solutions
The University of Hong Kong (HKU) welcomed academic leaders from institutions across Asia Pacific as it hosted the 27th Annual...
Jun 27, 2023


Distinguished scientists highlight vital role of Science and “techno-pragmatism”
Distinguished scientists highlight vital role of Science and “techno-pragmatism” for the future of humanity at Inaugural HKU President’s...
Apr 3, 2023


HKU hosts 111th Anniversary Celebration Grand Finale High Table Dinner
Honouring History, redefining the future Sets sights on creating global solutions with Innovation and Technology The University of Hong...
Mar 16, 2023


HKU COVID-19 research named landmark paper in 200 years by The Lancet
HKU COVID-19 research named landmark paper in 200 years by The Lancet - A milestone signifying HKU’s contributions in the Greater Bay...
Feb 4, 2023
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