Celebrating Excellence at HKU Business School: Clarivate’s list of Top 1% Scientists for 2025

We are proud to announce that 11 academics from HKU Business School have been ranked by Clarivate Analytics in the top 1% worldwide by citations in Economics and Business fields. Data is drawn from Essential Science Indicators (ESI).

This achievement reflects the profound international impact and outstanding caliber of our faculty’s research.

Warmest congratulations to the following professors (listed alphabetically):

Professor Yulin Fang
Professor Guojun He
Professor Chen Lin
Professor Fabrice Lumineau
Professor Roni Michaely
Professor Thomas Wai Hung Ng
Professor Uta Schoenberg
Professor Yi Tang
Professor Yongjun Tang
Professor Yan Xu
Professor Kevin Zheng Zhou

As HKU Business School approaches its 25^th anniversary in 2026, it remains committed to driving forward its vision of becoming a leading globally impactful academic institution in business and economics.

In response to geopolitical headwinds and shifting global trade dynamics, HKU Business School hosted the Edward K Y Chen Distinguished Lecture 2026 at HKU Loke Yew Hall on 7 October 2026, with Professor Mari Elka PANGESTU, Special Envoy of the President of the Republic of Indonesia for International Trade and Multilateral Cooperation; and Vice Chair of the National Economic Council serving as the keynote speaker. Addressing nearly 500 distinguished leaders from the business, academic and public‑affairs community attending online and in person, Professor PANGESTU shared key strategies to safeguard ASEAN economies from global fragmentation, under the theme of ‘‘Navigating Asian Economies amidst a Challenging Geopolitical Landscape’’.

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Celebrating Excellence at HKU Business School: Clarivate’s list of Top 1% Scientists for 2025