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Hong Kong aims to be a global tech hub, but can it hold on to its young talent?
Hong Kong aims to be a global tech hub, but can it hold on to its young talent?
Prof. Alberto MOEL
Prof. Alberto Moel of HKU Business School told SCMP that Hong Kong is at a stage where university research projects are the ones driving the pool of innovation. He encouraged young entrepreneurs to explore opportunities arising from university research projects or collaborate with exiting platforms.
7 Aug 2026
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South China Morning Post
What AI Generated Content Do We Actually Need?
What AI Generated Content Do We Actually Need?
Prof. Xi LI
In the AI era, more and more companies are using AI to generate content and widely disseminating it online. An analysis by SEO research organization Graphite, which examined 65,000 English online articles published between 2020 and 2025, shows that the number of AI-generated articles first exceeded human-written articles in November 2024. By mid-2025, the proportion had risen to about 50%.
6 Aug 2026
Trip.com’s Landmark Fine: A Milestone in China’s Antitrust Enforcement?
Trip.com’s Landmark Fine: A Milestone in China’s Antitrust Enforcement?
Dr. Jing LI
Recently, Trip.com, a Mainland tourism platform giant, was fined RMB 5.179 billion by Chinese regulators for suspected profiting from its market dominance, becoming a hot topic of public debate.
5 Aug 2026
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AI Personality: The Next Metric in Foreign Exchange Trading
AI Personality: The Next Metric in Foreign Exchange Trading
Prof. Zhenhui Jack JIANG
While the market often compares AI’s computing power across models, Prof. Jack Jiang at HKU Business School has recently shared with Now TV that different models such as DeepSeek and ChatGPT are developing distinct trading "personalities," and assessing these personalities is equally important for real-world financial decision-making, moving beyond just reasoning and analysis.
1 Aug 2026
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Now TV
Wave of Gold Rolling East
Wave of Gold Rolling East
Prof. Yang LIU
Hong Kong is making a major move to become Asia’s premier gold hub. With the launch of a new gold clearing system (HKPMCC) and a new gold price benchmark (HAU), Prof. Yang Liu from HKU Business School highlights three core shifts taking shape in his interview with China Daily.
31 Jul 2026
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China Daily
How Can Chinese Enterprises Achieve Self-Reliance Amid Geopolitical Challenges?
How Can Chinese Enterprises Achieve Self-Reliance Amid Geopolitical Challenges?
Prof. Heiwai TANG
Multiple media outlets interviewed Prof. Heiwai Tang, Associate Dean of HKU Business School, during the 11th HKU Quarterly Forum on Chinese Economy organised by the HKU Business School’s Institute of China Economy.
31 Jul 2026
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Bauhinina Magazine (Chinese Only)
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Dotdot News (Chinese Only)
Guandian (Chinese Only)
Ming Pao (Chinese Only)
Why GDP alone cannot define the full value of heritage brands?
Why GDP alone cannot define the full value of heritage brands?
Prof. Heiwai TANG
With Hongkongers flocking north to shop, how can Hong Kong’s heritage brands survive? Speaking to Mediacorp’s Focus, Prof. Heiwai Tang, Associate Dean of HKU Business School and Director of the Asia Global Institute, says that Hong Kong’s surging labour costs have left traditional craftsman very limited room for profit.
31 Jul 2026
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Mediacorp’s Focus (Chinese Only)
The Challenges and Potential of Bank-Issued Stablecoins
The Challenges and Potential of Bank-Issued Stablecoins
Prof. Xiang FANGProf. Yang LIUProf. Haonan ZHOU
Since the Hong Kong Monetary Authority, with the local banking system as its anchor, granted the first batch of stablecoin issuer licences in April this year, expectations have been high for the banking sector’s participation in stablecoin issuance.
29 Jul 2026
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Why are AI companies pushing ahead with listings?
Why are AI companies pushing ahead with listings?
Prof. Joseph CHAN
Chinese memory chipmaker CXMT is set to make a historic debut in Shanghai market after raising nearly $10 billion in its IPO. Meanwhile, several of China's leading AI companies, already listed in Hong Kong, are planning secondary listings in Shanghai.
28 Jul 2026
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From Anti-Dumping to Trade Wars: Past, Present, and Future of Trade Policy and Disputes
24 Sep 2026
Beyond Tariffs: Rebalancing the U.S.-China Deficit through Strategic Capital Integration
14 May 2026
Dr. Y. F. LUK

Honorary Associate Professor

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U.S. Interest Rates Getting More Uncertain
23 Sep 2026
The Global Current-Account Imbalance: Then and Now
15 Jul 2026
One Year on: a Review of Trump’s Reciprocal Tariffs
1 APR 2026
Prof. Heiwai TANG

Associate Vice-President (Global), The University of Hong Kong

Associate Dean (External Relations), HKU Business School

Victor and William Fung Professor in Economics

Director, Asia Global Institute

Director, APEC Study Center

Associate Director, Hong Kong Institute of Economics and Business Strategy

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Redefining Hong Kong’s Role in Re-globalisation
22 Sep 2026
How New Industrialisation Can Generate Social Benefits?
16 Sep 2026
How will Hong Kong’s first Five-Year Plan secure its long-term future?
16 Sep 2026
Prof. Roy Liang TAN

Assistant Dean (Customized Programme of Executive Education)

Professor of Practice

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AI Enters Elderly Care Homes: The First Step is Bridging the “Familiarity Gap”
18 Sep 2026
Centennial Pharmaceutical Company Embraces AI to Overcome Experience Gap Crisis
4 Sep 2026
Fixing Data Gaps Before Pricing Building Risks
21 Aug 2026
Prof. Matthias BUEHLMAIER

Associate Professor of Teaching

BBA (IBGM) Programme Director

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Hong Kong Leans into Yuan Bond Boom but Faces a Long-Run Test
17 Sep 2026
Quantamental Investing in the Age of Accelerating AI
7 Mar 2025
Prof. Yanbo WANG

Associate Director, Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Associate Professor

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Why do US tech blockades accelerate Chinese corporate innovation?
17 Sep 2026
HKU Business School examines the effectiveness and implications of the talent recruitment programmes
9 Jan 2023
Prof. Weiming ZHU

Assistant Dean (Open Programme of Executive Education)

Associate Professor

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With AI boosting productivity, what’s still holding companies back?
17 Sep 2026
AI Shopping Agents: Reshaping the Power Dynamics of Mobile Internet
3 Apr 2024
The Story of Hong Kong’s Ride-Hailing Services: Then and Now
2 Nov 2025
Prof. Joseph CHAN

Associate Director, Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Associate Professor of Practice

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Hong Kong unveils first Five-Year Plan, with finance and innovation in focus
16 Sep 2026
Why are AI companies pushing ahead with listings?
28 Jul 2026
The Rise of the AI-Agent Economy
28 May 2026
Prof. Anna Wai-Kwan WONG

Professor of Practice in Finance

Director, Wealth Management Academy

BFin (AMPB) Programme Director

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What’s Next for Hong Kong After Reaching Global No. 1 in Wealth Management?
8 Sep 2026
港大經管學院AMPB 育高端金融人才 包括虛銀ESG投資管理 與私人銀行家交流
6 Oct 2021