The 76th International Astronautical Congress (IAC 2025) is being held in Sydney, Australia, from 29 September to 3 October. With a deep foundation in aerospace research and practical experience in national space missions, PolyU is showcasing different space-related research projects at the Congress and fostered communication and technological exchanges between PolyU researchers, aerospace experts, and entrepreneurs worldwide.
Prof. Christopher Chao, Senior Vice President (Research and Innovation) of PolyU, has been interviewed by Phoenix TV about PolyU’s significant participation in the annual conference and the University’s ongoing contributions to China’s space missions. During the event, over ten PolyU professors and researchers are showcasing their innovative projects, demonstrating the University’s leading role in space technology development to international partners.
PolyU actively promotes collaboration and idea-sharing across diverse backgrounds, ages, and experience levels. Upholding its commitment to diversity, inclusion and innovation, PolyU will continue to advance education, research, and knowledge transfer. These efforts support the internationalisation of China’s space endeavours and help position Hong Kong as an international hub for aerospace cooperation.
Also, PolyU is honoured to receive the Excellence in “3G+” Diversity Award (Internal 3G+ Impact) from the International Astronautical Federation (IAF). The Award recognises PolyU’s leadership and its contributions to fostering a more diverse and inclusive academic and research environment in the global aerospace sector.
Phoenix TV Interview Replay (In Chinese Only)
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