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- Lingnan co-develops world's first large-scale AI archaeological system for ancient Chinese plant seeds
- Exploring future applications of ‘AI + wrinkled materials’ in anti-counterfeiting, artificial organs, and stretchable batteries
- AI falls short on context and cultural rhetoric and still cannot replace human interpreters
- AI autonomously taking over tasks may not reduce employees’ mental workload
- Lingnan finds critically endangered Chinese bahaba in western HKSAR waters using co-developed environmental DNA technique
- Tropical species may be near thermal limits
- RGC funding secured for 49 research projects: early-career scholars drive research success
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- Welcoming new students for 2026/27 academic year
- Campus facility upgrades: Canteen (Tai Ning Hall) with diverse cuisines and new convenience store
- Summer exchange initiatives highlight Lingnan’s innovations and global vision
- A record number of seven elite athletes admitted for new academic year
- From Pakistan to the global stage: how Seemi’s ‘Seek Discomfort’ philosophy led to Distinguished Student honours
- Master’s students curate exhibition ‘Who Cares?’, with diverse perspectives of a new generation of curators
- Six Lingnan students awarded HSBC scholarships in 2025-26
- Elite athletes excel at international track cycling and tennis events
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- Lingnan wins 16 awards at Silicon Valley International Invention Festival 2026 - tops Hong Kong universities for total and gold medals
- Lingnan reports record admissions success: ranking first in JUPAS Band A application growth for three consecutive years
- Two AI awards recognise community health and social inclusion breakthroughs
- Top Three-Star Certificate earned for the third consecutive year, plus one of Hong Kong’s Ten Outstanding Community Service Awards
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- Honours awarded to Chairman Yao and Lingnanians
- The Education View names President S. Joe Qin one of the Top 50 Visionary Education Leaders to Watch in 2026
- Canton Tower lights up to celebrate Lingnan’s World No. 1 in Quality Education
- Lingnan rises 300 places in the ShanghaiRanking’s 2026 ARWU
- AI and edTech innovations shine at Learning & Teaching Expo
- Lingnan officially unveils 60th/140th anniversary logo
Canton Tower lights up to celebrate Lingnan’s World No. 1 in Quality Education
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Issue No. 197 Aug 2026

Lingnan organises a seminar at Yuanzhi Business School in Guangzhou. From left: Ms Zhu Ke, Head and Chief Correspondent (Hong Kong SAR) of the Communication Centre of Guangdong Radio and Television Station; Prof S. Joe Qin, President and Wai Kee Kau Chair Professor of Data Science; Prof Xu Zidong, Senior Lingnan Scholar of the Lingnan University Institute for Advanced Study; Prof Lau Chi-pang, Special Advisor to President on Publicity cum Director of Communications and Public Affairs.
To mark the 29th anniversary of the establishment of the Hong Kong SAR, Lingnan University organised a seminar entitled “The Present and Future of Liberal Arts Education through the Lens of Lingnan History” at Yuanzhi Business School in Guangzhou on 1 July. Bringing together distinguished scholars and experts, the seminar explored the close educational and cultural ties between Guangzhou and the Hong Kong SAR, as well as the value of preserving and advancing liberal arts education in the digital era. In the evening, Canton Tower illuminated a display celebrating Lingnan’s achievement of retaining the world’s No. 1 position in Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 4: Quality Education in the Times Higher Education (THE) Sustainability Impact Ratings 2026, showcasing the achievements of the Hong Kong SAR’s higher education sector to communities across the Greater Bay Area.

Lingnan organises a seminar entitled “The Present and Future of Liberal Arts Education through the Lens of Lingnan History”.

Group photo of guests.

Group photo of guests.

Canton Tower illuminates a congratulatory display celebrating Lingnan retaining the No. 1 position globally in SDG 4: Quality Education in the THE Sustainability Impact Ratings 2026.


