The Division of Public Policy (PPOL) of The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST), together with the Department of Social Sciences and Policy Studies (SSPS) at The Education University of Hong Kong (EdUHK), will cooperate to host the seventh annual Policy Dialogue Series.
Professor Anthony Cheung, former Secretary for Transport and Housing (2012-17) and former President of EdUHK (2008-12), and now Chair Professor and Advisor (Public Administration) at EdUHK, and Adjunct Professor at HKUST, and Professor Lui Tai-lok, former Vice President (Research and Development) at EdUHK (2016-2021), and now Adjunct Research Chair Professor of Hong Kong Studies at EdUHK, will be joined by other speakers in the relevant fields to explore the critical issues and public policy challenges facing Hong Kong.
Details of the new series are as follows:
| Date & Time | Topic | Speaker(s) | Registration/Replay |
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19 October 2024 (Sat) 10:00 am – 12:00 noon |
Hong Kong is Not Over, Why and How?: Economic reset and international impact |
Prof Anthony Cheung, EdUHK/HKUST Prof Tang Hei-wai, HKU Asso Prof Wang Xiangwei, HKBU |
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23 November 2024 (Sat) 10:00 am – 12:00 noon |
Lessons in Policy Delivery: Waste disposal charging, online car-hailing, and mega events |
Prof Anthony Cheung, EdUHK/HKUST Prof Christine Loh, HKUST Mr Bernard Chan, Our HK Foundation |
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18 January 2025 (Sat) 10:00 am – 12:00 noon |
Is Hong Kong's Population Policy Working?: Coping with demographic challenges and attracting talent |
Prof Anthony Cheung, EdUHK/HKUST Prof Tang Hei-wai, HKU Dr Wendy Hong, LegCo Member |
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15 March 2025 (Sat) 10:00 am – 12:00 noon |
Young People are the Future: Rebuilding their hope and stake in Hong Kong |
Prof Anthony Cheung, EdUHK/HKUST Mr Vincent Chong, Project Change Ms Choi Sau-ching, Independent policy advocate |
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26 April 2025 (Sat) 10:00 am – 12:00 noon |
Think Asia, Think GBA: Hong Kong's regional strategy and positioning |
Prof Anthony Cheung, EdUHK/HKUST Prof Donald Low, HKUST Prof James Jixian Wang, Bay Area Hong Kong Centre |
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The Policy Dialogue Series is interactive and encourages the participation of the HKUST and EdUHK communities and members of the public concerned about Hong Kong’s future.
All are welcome!
Professor Anthony Cheung （張炳良教授） (Public Administration) with the Department of Social Sciences and Policy Studies at The Education University of Hong Kong and the Adjunct Professor with the Division of Public Policy of The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. He was formerly the Secretary for Transport and Housing of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government from July 2012 to June 2017 and the former President of The Education University of Hong Kong (then known as Hong Kong Institute of Education) from January 2008 to June 2012.
Professor Lui Tai-lok （呂大樂教授）is the Adjunct Research Chair Professor at the Department of Social Sciences and Policy Studies at The Education University of Hong Kong. From April 2016 to June 2021, he was Vice-President (Research and Development) of the University.
Enquiry
Ms Oriana Fan 3469 2752 | orianafan@ust.hk
Mr Johnny Wong 2948 8622 | wchungyin@eduhk.hk
The two universities cooperate again to host The Policy Dialogue Series which began in 2018-19 and is now in its seventh annual series. Professor Anthony Cheung and Professor Lui Tai-lok will be joined by other speakers in the relevant fields to explore some critical issues and public policy challenges facing Hong Kong. The Policy Dialogue Series is interactive and encourages the participation of the HKUST and EdUHK communities as well as members of the public who are concerned about Hong Kong’s future.