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PolyU LST and SJTU Explore Strategic Collaboration to Advance Language Science and Technology

10 Nov 2026

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Prof. SIOK Wai Ting, Head of the Department of Language Science and Technology at PolyU (left), and Prof. SHANG Biwu, Dean of the School of Foreign Studies at SJTU (right), signed the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU).
Prof. DING Kuiling, President of SJTU (left), and Prof. CAO Jiannong, Vice President (Education) of PolyU (right), exchanged souvenirs to mark the occasion.
Group photo of representatives from PolyU and SJTU, capturing a momentous milestone for both institutions.
Representatives from PolyU and SJTU engaged in an exchange meeting to discuss future project collaborations and strategic partnerships.
Representatives from PolyU and SJTU engaged in an exchange meeting to discuss future project collaborations and strategic partnerships.

The Department of Language Science and Technology (LST) under the Faculty of Humanities at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) recently engaged in a strategic academic meeting with a delegation from Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) to establish a preliminary framework for future collaboration and partnership.

During the visit, representatives from both universities exchanged insights and discussed potential collaboration opportunities across several key areas, including Joint Talent Cultivation, Scientific Research, and Academic & Scholarly Exchange. 

Both parties reached a mutual understanding regarding the framework for further discussions and formally signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to mark this important milestone. The two institutions look forward to deepening their cooperation, paving the way for groundbreaking advancements in language science, technology, and interdisciplinary innovation.



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