The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

The creative flair and design talent of the graduating students from PolyU's Institute of Textiles and Clothing have won big rounds of applause from the industry at their Knitwear Fashion Show held today at The Mira Hong Kong.

Themed "Innovative Cloths", the inspiring exhibition showcasing 26 pieces of the innovative textile works of Mr Junichi Arai, a renowned contemporary textile designer, is now staged at the Institute of Textiles & Clothing of PolyU.

More than 200 delegates from 17 countries and territories are gathering at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) from 25 May to 27 May to attend the Third International Forum on Shipping, Ports and Airports (IFSPA) 2009.

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) and the University of Hong Kong (HKU) jointly released their research findings on the "Brain Health and Emotional Profile for Youth Drug Users" on 23 May 2009.

Prof. Albert Chan of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) has been bestowed with the Innovation Achievers Award of the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB)'s International Innovation & Research Awards 2008/9.

More than 150 participants are gathering in Hong Kong to attend the International Convention and Expo Summit 2009.

In memorial of the 512 earthquake, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, the United Nations World Tourism Organization and the Sichuan Tourism Administration will jointly stage the Sixth China Tourism Forum in Chengdu, China, from 12 to 13 May 2009.

The Mega-Structure Diagnostic and Prognostic System developed by The Hong Kong Polytechnic University has won the Special Prize and Gold Medal at the 37th International Exhibition of Inventions, New Techniques and Products in Geneva in early April.

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University has recently received a total of over HK$10 million in government funding to launch two training projects in Sichuan in support of rehabilitation and reconstruction in the areas stricken by the 512 earthquake.

A series of Bio Home products produced by the students of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University with support from the industry were showcased at the Hong Kong Houseware Fair held at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre on 20-23 April 2009.