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Hong Kong Polytechnic Univ

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Name: Hong Kong Polytechnic Univ

First reported 18 hours ago - Updated 4 hours ago - 3 reports

Kerry Logistics tries out three hyb...

Hong Kong's global logistics service provider, Kerry Logistics, has started using three hybrid electric trucks as part of its green initiatives across the globe, the Shipping Gazette informs.The company participated in the first phase of the Pilot Green ... [Published Transport Weekly - 4 hours ago]

Entities: Logistics, Hong Kong, Hong Kong Polytechnic Univ, Hong Kong SAR Government

First reported 21 hours ago - Updated 21 hours ago - 1 reports

Moving to open-plan offices makes employees less productive, less happy

A well-designed office is a happy office. As facilities managers$ strive$ to save space and cash, they’re reshuffling desks and fiddling with temperature$ gauges.$ All of which has an$ impact on$ workers’$ performance. Open-plan offices may make some ... [Published Yahoo! Finance - 21 hours ago]

Entities: Workers, Environment, distraction

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Sichuan University

PolyU and Sichuan U jointly set up China's first Institute for Disaster Management and Reconstruction [research]

Jointly established by The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) and Sichuan University (Sichuan U), China's first Institute for Disaster Management and Reconstruction (IDMR) has recently been officially opened. ... [Published ResearchSEA - Asia Research News - May 21 2013]

Entities: Disaster Management, China, Sichuan University

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Kerry launches hybrid electric vehicles in Hong Kong

Kerry Logistics, a global logistics service provider, has deployed three hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs), as part of its green initiatives across the globe.Kerry Logistics participated in the first phase of the Pilot Green Transport Fund (PGTF) scheme ... [Published Cargonews Asia - May 20 2013]

Entities: Hybrid Electric Vehicles, Hong Kong, Logistics

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

MTR Corporation Limited

62 injured in light rail accident in Hong Kong

Sixty-two people were injured after a light-rail train derailed in the northwestern satellite town of Tin Shui Wai in Hong Kong on Friday afternoon. Despite accusations of speeding, the cause of the crash was not immediately known.The derailment happened ... [Published CHINAdaily - May 17 2013]

Entities: Hong Kong, Tin Shui Wai, MTR Corporation Limited

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Hong Kong Polytechnic Univ

PATA Launches Asia Pacific Visitor Forecasts 2013-2017 – The First of its Kind

The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) and The Hong Kong Polytechnic University’s School of Hotel and Tourism Management (PolyU) released their joint publication of the Asia Pacific Visitor Forecasts 2013-2017.The new forecasts on the complete visitor ... [Published EGlobal Travel Media - May 17 2013]

Entities: Hong Kong Polytechnic Univ, Joint Publication, Tourism

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

UNWTO

School of Hotel and Tourism Management (SHTM) at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

PolyU's School of Hotel and Tourism Management is a world-leading provider of hospitality and tourism education. It was ranked No. 2 internationally among hotel and tourism schools based on research and scholarship, according to a study published in the ... [Published Hospitality Net - May 17 2013]

Entities: Hong Kong Polytechnic Univ, Tourism, UNWTO, Hong Kong, Corporate Social Responsibility

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

HK needs systematic overhaul

'One Country, Two Systems" is a unique institutional innovation by China that cannot be found in other countries and is without historical precedent. Given that, and no overseas reference, the nation may do more experiments and make changes according ... [Published CHINAdaily - May 17 2013]

Entities: Hong Kong, European Union, Kuomintang, Deng Xiaoping

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

PolyU researchers develop novel Brain Training Device to reconnect the brain and paralyzed limb after stroke [research]

The worlds first Brain Training Device has given a ray of new hope to the recovery of survivors after stroke. Developed by researchers of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, this novel device can detect brainwave and control the movement of paralyzed ... [Published ResearchSEA - Asia Research News - May 16 2013]

Entities: Hong Kong Polytechnic Univ

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Asia Pacific CHRIE (APacCHRIE) Conference 2013

Integrating Hospitality & Tourism in Asia and PacificUniversity of MacauMacau, MacauThe APacCHRIE2013 will be held in Macau, SAR, China with the theme of “Facing the Challenges, Grasping the Opportunities - Winning in the hospitality industry in uncertain ... [Published Hospitality Net - May 15 2013]

Entities: Macau, Education, Tourism

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Eric Chan

Earns Inclusion Into The Exclusive Ranks Of Stanford Who’s WhoHONG KONG, CHINA, May 13, 2013 /Stanford Who’s Who/– Stanford Who’s Who proudly announces the addition of Eric Chan to the ranks of professional individuals as a result of his work in the field ... [Published ECPlaza - May 15 2013]

Entities: Project Management, Construction, Singapore International School, Starbucks Corporation

First reported Apr 25 2013 - Updated Apr 25 2013 - 1 reports

Findings in Cancer Therapy Reported from Hong Kong Polytechnic University

(NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Drug Week -- Data detailed on Cancer Therapy have been presented. According to news originating from Hong Kong, People's Republic of China, by NewsRx correspondents, research stated, "The anticancer ... [Published NewsRX - Apr 25 2013]

Entities: Hong Kong Polytechnic Univ, Cancer, antineoplastic, Hong Kong

Quotes

"We are committed to our green efforts worldwide and we see this as a very important pilot programme to help improve road side air quality in Hong Kong. The new HEVs, together with our green logistics centres in Hong Kong and Singapore demonstrate our strategic focus on supporting cleaner and greener supply chains" said Kerry's Hong Kong association director Alan Cheung

Kerry Logistics tries out three hyb... [Published Transport Weekly - 4 hours ago]

"The Brain Training Device is able to guide the stroke patients to relearn the reconnection between the brain and the limb, with a new design on the EEG headset and the EMG forearm brace to transmit data for controlling a hand robotic system interfaced by a telecare software platform using iPad app." Prof. Raymond Tong explained

Train the Brain! [Published Today's Medical Developments - May 21 2013]

Mrs Georgina Chan, Director of IAEE, further explained, "PolyU is pleased to have partnered with different accounting firms in providing conversion programmes. IAEE brings together expertise from PolyU's School of Accounting and Finance and experienced practitioners in launching this new Executive Diploma in Accountancy. We look forward to continuing to nurture more graduates from other disciplines and preparing them to meet the HKICPA QP admission and be groomed to become successful accountants."

PolyU launches Executive Diploma in Accountancy Programme [Published Noodls - May 14 2013]

Wong ") has retired as the chairman of the Board and has been appointed as vice-chairman of the Board;"

APPOINTMENT OF CHAIRMAN AND VICE-CHAIRMAN; AND CHANGE IN DIRECTORS [Published Noodls - May 09 2013]

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Kerry Logistics tries out three hyb... [Published Transport Weekly - 4 hours ago]
Kerry Logistics Deploys Hybrids in Hong Kong [Published Journal of Commerce - 14 hours ago]
Kerry Logistics launches hybrid electric vehicl... [Published GCTL8.com - 18 hours ago]
Moving to open-plan offices makes employees les... [Published Yahoo! Finance - 21 hours ago]
Moving to open-plan offices makes employees les... [Published Quartz - 21 hours ago]
Train the Brain! [Published Today's Medical Developments - May 21 2013]
PolyU and Sichuan U jointly set up China's ... [Published ResearchSEA - Asia Research News - May 21 2013]
Kerry Logistics Launches Hybrid Electric Vehicl... [Published Logistics Asia - May 20 2013]
PolyU and Sichuan U Jointly Set Up China's Firs... [Published Bio-Medicine - May 20 2013]
Kerry launches hybrid electric vehicles in Hong... [Published Cargonews Asia - May 20 2013]
PATA Launches Asia Pacific Visitor Forecasts 20... [Published EGlobal Travel Media - May 17 2013]
62 injured in light rail accident in Hong Kong [Published CHINAdaily - May 17 2013]
School of Hotel and Tourism Management (SHTM) a... [Published Hospitality Net - May 17 2013]
HK needs systematic overhaul [Published CHINAdaily - May 17 2013]
PolyU researchers develop novel Brain Training ... [Published ResearchSEA - Asia Research News - May 16 2013]
Asia Pacific CHRIE (APacCHRIE) Conference 2013 [Published Hospitality Net - May 15 2013]
Eric Chan [Published ECPlaza - May 15 2013]
10 Questions with… Ed Ng of AB Concept [Published Interior Design - May 14 2013]
PolyU launches Executive Diploma in Accountancy... [Published Noodls - May 14 2013]
‘Half billion visitors by 2017’ [Published The Phuket News - May 14 2013]
[STATEMENT] Promise from Foxconn on democratic ... [Published Sacom - May 10 2013]
The results are in: Hardcode, the secure coding... [Published Google Online Security Blog - May 10 2013]
MING FAI INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS LIMITED: Change... [Published 4 Traders - May 10 2013]
A Dongdaemun Market in Hong Kong [Published CHINAdaily - May 10 2013]
PolyU bags top prizes at Geneva’s Invention Expo [Published Birmingham Star - May 09 2013]
APPOINTMENT OF CHAIRMAN AND VICE-CHAIRMAN; AND ... [Published Noodls - May 09 2013]
PolyU bags top prizes at Geneva’s Invention Expo [Published Fibre 2 Fashion - May 09 2013]
Transcript of remarks by STH after sixth meetin... [Published Hong Kong Monetary Authority - May 09 2013]
CIIT workshop on QS university rankings held [Published The News International - May 09 2013]
HK is in need of change [Published CHINAdaily - May 07 2013]

Blogs

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The results are in: Hardcode, the secure coding... [Published Google Online Security Blog - May 10 2013] Posted by Eduardo Vela Nava, Security TeamThis January, Google and SyScan announced a secure coding competition open to students from all over the world. Whereas Google’s Summer of Code and Code-in encourage students to contribute to open source ...
Campus Author: Productive Aging in the World: T... [Published WUSTL Politics & Public Policy News - Mar 01 2013] In the decades ahead, China will have a very large older population, with many older adults who are relatively healthy and interested in being actively engaged in their communities. Contributions of older adults will be necessary for social and economic ...
WUSTL’s CSD conducts asset-building conference ... [Published WUSTL Politics & Public Policy News - Jan 24 2013] Courtesy photo(From left) WUSTL’s Li Zou and Michael Sherraden, PhD, at the November conference in Beijing with partner university officials Wang Sibin of Peking University; Ku Hok-Bun of Hong Kong Polytechnic University; and Deng Suo of Peking University. ...
New Form Of Cotton Can Grab Nearly Three And A ... [Published TechCrunch - Jan 22 2013] A new treatment applied to cotton called PNIPAAm can make the material absorb up to 340% of its own weight in water from misty air and then release it as temperatures heat up. This makes it ideal for gathering water in desert and mountain environments. ...
New Form Of Cotton Can Grab Nearly Three And A ... [Published TechCrunch Europe - Jan 22 2013] A new treatment applied to cotton called PNIPAAm can make the material absorb up to 340% of its own weight in water from misty air and then release it as temperatures heat up. This makes it ideal for gathering water in desert and mountain environments. ...

Press Releases

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Yew Chung 80th Anniversary Concert Celebrates E... [Published PR Newswire: Entertainment & Media - Mar 28 2013]