Prof. Zhiwu Chen’s book The Logic of Civilization has been listed as “FTChinese-Oliver Wyman Business Books of the Year 2022”

Prof. Zhiwu Chen’s book The Logic of Civilization has been listed as “FTChinese-Oliver Wyman Business Books of the Year 2022”

Professor Zhiwu Chen’s book The Logic of Civilization has been listed as one of the five “FTChinese-Oliver Wyman Business Books of the Year 2022”, a recognition of the most influential publication in economics and finance.

Prof. Chen introduces in his book four major approaches to cope with risks over human history, helping us rise to today’s geopolitical challenges. Prof. Chen believes that over the long journey of civilization, human will move towards globalisation and embrace a brighter future.

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Alibaba Chairman Joe Tsai Spoke at Edward K Y Chen Distinguished Lecture 2025
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Alibaba Chairman Joe Tsai Spoke at Edward K Y Chen Distinguished Lecture 2025
The HKU Business School hosted a fireside chat with Joe Tsai, Co-Founder and Chairman of Alibaba Group, on Technological Drivers of China’s Economic Growth in the Next 10 Years on 5 November 2025.  As part of the Edward K Y Chen Distinguished Lecture Series, the session explored how innovation, technology, and artificial intelligence (AI) are reshaping business and driving long-term economic growth for China.  The lecture brought together close to 1,000 attendees at HKU Loke Yew Hall.
Public Lecture and Panel Talk with Stanford’s Prof Peter DeMarzo
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Public Lecture and Panel Talk with Stanford’s Prof Peter DeMarzo
HKU Business School was honoured to host a compelling public lecture by Prof. Peter DeMarzo, the John G. McDonald Professor of Finance and former Dean at Stanford University Graduate School of Business of Business, at HKU iCube on 4 November. Bringing together more than 150 alumni, students, industry leaders, and friends of Stanford University, the event marked an energising first step toward our School’s 25th anniversary in 2026!