KE Spotlight
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Grand Opening of the HKU Techno-Entrepreneurship Academy in Qianhai, Shenzhen
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Faculty Knowledge Exchange Awards 2024
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HKU Impact: Social Media Competition 2024
Impact
Preserving Hong Kong Sign Language: HKU's Inclusive Approach to Safeguarding an Endangered Language
In the vibrant city of Hong Kong, a groundbreaking preservation initiative is underway to save a language that is on the verge of extinction – the Hong Kong Sign Language (HKSL). As the primary means of communication for approximately 6,000 individuals, HKSL is an integral part of the deaf community's cultural identity.
Engagement
The FAMILY Cohort: Pioneering Research for Societal Wellbeing and Reform
For over a decade, the FAMILY Cohort currently led by Professor Michael Ni from HKU’s School of Public Health, LKS Faculty of Medicine has been at the forefront of documenting the transformation of physical, mental, and social well-being in Hong Kong.
Global
Rural Sustainability Programme – APAC Initiative for Regional Impact (AIRI) Held Inaugural Regional Roundtable
AIRI is a proud extension and scaling up of our Rural Sustainability programme at Lai Chi Wo, where the great work has been recognised by the UNESCO Asia-Pacific Awards for Cultural Heritage Conservation in 2020
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The Migration Mystery of Hong Kong’s Danaid Butterflies
With its forests of high-rises reaching for the sky, Hong Kong is often referred to as a concrete jungle. But about 40% of the SAR’s total land is made up of public green spaces containing a rich diversity of flora and fauna.