Conference on Social Transformation and Social Challenges in Greater China
Keynote Speaker: Prof MOK Ka-ho (Vice-President; Lam Man Tsan Chair Professor of Comparative Policy, Lingnan University)
The Department of Social Science (SSC) and the Centre for Greater China Studies (CGCS) of HSUHK are delighted to announce the successful completion of the Conference on Social Transformation and Social Challenges in Greater China. The conference took place on 27 April 2024 at The Hang Seng University of Hong Kong. We would like to take this opportunity to share the memorable moments from this event. Thank you to all the participants for making the Conference on Social Transformation and Social Challenges in Greater China a memorable and insightful event!
Welcoming Remarks by Prof. Kwok-kan TAM
Dean of School of Humanities and Social Science
Chair Professor, Department of English
The Hang Seng University of Hong Kong
Keynote Presentation by Prof. Joshua Ka Ho MOK
The Impact of geopolitics on international student mobility: The Chinese students’ perspective and challenges for sustainable development
Session 1: Ageing & Healthcare
Chair: Dr. Lucille Lok Sun NGAN
The Hang Seng University of Hong Kong
Ageing & Healthcare
Promoting Age-friendly Conditions in a Productivist Welfare Regime: Towards Active Ageing in Hong Kong
Dr. Padmore Adusei AMOAHa, Prof. Joshua Ka Ho MOKa, Dr. Zhouyi WENb
aLingnan University, bThe Education University of Hong Kong
Politicization of Public Health Discourse Through Memes: A Case Study of Medicine Vaccine Debate in Taiwan
Dr. Gary Kin Yat TANGa, Ms. Stephanie Kwan Nga LAMa, Dr. Lawrence Ka Ki HOb & Ms. Lai Yan TANGc
aThe Hang Seng University of Hong Kong, bThe Education University of Hong Kong, cThe Chinese University of Hong Kong
Bridging Local Welfare and National Ambitions: How do mid-rank officials drive integrated care reforms in Southwestern China?
Dr. Todd Yuda SHI
The Hang Seng University of Hong Kong
A Consumerist Perspective on the Sustainability of the Hong Kong Public Healthcare Sector since the 21st Century
Dr. Ivan Shui Kau CHIU
Technological and Higher Education Institute of Hong Kong
Session 2: Migration Issues
Chair: Dr. Rami Hin Yeung CHAN
The Hang Seng University of Hong Kong
Migration Issues
Invisible Groups: Understanding the Social Impacts of Urban Regeneration on Temporary Migrants
Prof. Hui ZHANG & Mr. Shangxian SHEN
Guangzhou University
Exploring the Influence of Digital Technologies on Aging Experience in Transnational Contexts: A Study of Older Adults from Hong Kong
Dr. Lucille Lok Sun NGANa & Dr. Anita Kit Wa CHANb
aThe Hang Seng University of Hong Kong, bThe Education University of Hong Kong
Negotiating Achievement amid Challenges: Exploring Hong Kong Migrants’ Narrative Construction
Ms. Queenie Kwan Yee SIUa & Dr. Lucille Lok Sun NGANb
aThe Australian National University, bThe Hang Seng University of Hong Kong
Session 3: Sustainable Cities
Chair: Dr. Gary Kin Yat TANG
The Hang Seng University of Hong Kong
Sustainable Cities
Does the Special Deduction Policy Reduce the Multiple Vulnerabilities of Households?—Evidence from China Household Finance Survey (CHFS)
Dr. Yali LI
Jiangxi University of Science and Technology
Hong Kong Government’s Climate Change Policy Shifts and Social Media Activism
Mr. Yuen Chau LEE & Dr. Shiru WANG
The Hang Seng University of Hong Kong
Navigating Green Governance: The Pursuit of environmental Sustainability in China Under Xi Jinping
Dr. Victor Chi Ming CHAN
The Hang Seng University of Hong Kong
Session 4: Diversity and Inclusion
Chair: Dr. Victor Chi Ming CHAN
The Hang Seng University of Hong Kong
Diversity and Inclusion
To stay or to leave: overseas migrants and their quick return considerations
Dr. Rami Hin Yeung CHAN
The Hang Seng University of Hong Kong
The Impact of Sports on Migrants’ Social Integration in Hong Kong
Ms. Karen Lok Yiu TSANG, Mr. Stephen Ka Yuen CHEUNG & Dr. Lucille Lok Sun NGAN
The Hang Seng University of Hong Kong
Decentralising China: Exploring Complex Relations between Chinese Migrants and Locals in Contemporary Senegal Through the Lens of Traditional Medicine (online)
Mr. Stefano GALEAZZI
University of Padua and Ca’Foscari University of Venice
Public Policy and Risk Governance Postgraduate Session
Chair: Dr. Shiru WANG
The Hang Seng University of Hong Kong
The rundown of the conference and the abstracts of the conference papers can be found below:
Programme-for-Conference-on-Social-Transformation-Social-Challenges-in-Greater-China
