Major institutes of higher education, such as the University of Hong Kong, the Hong Kong Baptist University and the Chinese University of Hong Kong, either have already begun or soon plan to launch bachelor-degree courses on traditional Chinese medicine.
Jie Gan of Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business, Yan Guo of Peking University and Chenggang Xu of the University of Hong Kong conclude that the return on assets and profitability per employee for companies that have undergone partial share offerings is indistinguishable from those that were not privatised at all.
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Migrants without an urban hukou spend 30% less than otherwise similar urban residents, according to research by Binkai Chen of the Central University of Finance and Economics, Ming Lu of Fudan University and Ninghua Zhong of Hong Kong University of Science and Technology.
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In Hong Kong, a 2008 study by the University of Hong Kong found that installing platform safety doors resulted in a 60% reduction in railway suicides.
Conventional small wind turbines only work 20 percent to 40 percent of the time due to variations in wind speed, according to the Department of Mechanical Engineering of The University of Hong Kong and Motorwave.
These include Luis Crouch of the Global Partnership for Education, Koji Miyamoto from the OECD, Kai-ming Cheng of the University of Hong Kong, David Istance of the OECD, Zhou Nanzhao of Beijing Normal University, and Daniel Wagner of the University of Pennsylvania.
One is outdated standards, says Wong Tze-wai of the Chinese University of Hong Kong.
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A. degrees in China with Tsinghua University and the Chinese University of Hong Kong, and executive M.
Occupying three floors of the simply named Academic Building No. 1 of the Chinese University of Hong Kong in the New Territories, the Institute of Mathematical Sciences started slowly.
"These banks are big and you can argue that these kinds of settlements have some mitigating effect on risk-taking, " says Gary Biddle, professor of accounting at the University of Hong Kong.
"Hong Kong has a stair culture which is typified by a certain slowness and rhythm that has defined a way of life and attitude in the areas of the city with steep topography, " said Melissa Cate Christ, an associate professor of landscape architecture at the University of Hong Kong.
So Yau founded the Institute of Mathematical Sciences at the Chinese University of Hong Kong in 1993 and serves as the director.
In the hunt for the source of the infection, additional testing of farms is planned, said Malik Peiris, a University of Hong Kong microbiologist.
The most efficient companies in China are new privately owned domestic firms, which make an average return on equity of 19%, according to research by the City University of Hong Kong.
With a CV that includes top roles with the Conservative Party, the chancellorship of Oxford University, the governorship of Hong Kong and the House of Lords, Lord Patten is no stranger to the higher echelons of the British establishment.
The current crop of noninvasive tests grew out of a discovery made in the late 1990s by Dr. Lo at the Chinese University of Hong Kong.
The team from the University of Hong Kong and Oxford University investigated every mortality in 1998.
At No. 23, the University of Hong Kong is up one place, and on top of the Asian pile.
The highest-placed Asian school is the University of Hong Kong, which ranks 41st.
If history is any guide, the process will hurt, says Joseph Fan, a professor at the Chinese University of Hong Kong.
"I would look at it from a 'push-and-pull' perspective, " says University of Hong Kong School of Business associate professor Patrick Chau.
The Chinese University of Hong Kong is up to 42 from 46, and Peking University is up to 47 from 52.
That learning and training process could take one to two decades, said Wang Jiangyu, a trade law professor at the Chinese University of Hong Kong.
An MBA from the Chinese University of Hong Kong, he worked for the fund management arms of Hongkong Bank and Japanese securities giant Daiwa before joining Thornton in 1994.
He was appearing on a panel discussion at an event titled U.S.-Asia Dynamic in the 21st Century: Challenges Ahead organized by the Asia Society, Brookings Institution and the University of Hong Kong.
Dim sum as we know it developed in Guangzhou, the cultural and commercial center of southern China, in the 18th and 19th centuries, said Maria Tam, an anthropologist at the Chinese University of Hong Kong.
Researchers from Eindhoven University of Technology and Hong Kong Polytechnic have leveraged those temperature swings to help solve the arid region hydration conundrum with a cotton material that absorbs water straight from the surrounding air.
Growing up without electricity and running water in a village near the Chinese University of Hong Kong--where his dad was a professor--he was more interested in hanging out with his friends and skipping school than in learning arithmetic.
"To me, many of these projects are a result of easy access to capital and a combination of wishful thinking and speculative behavior rather than rational business calculations, " said Victor Teo, assistant professor at the University of Hong Kong.
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