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SKL-CRCC Director Prof. Xiangdong LI Featured on RTHK to Discuss Landmark Oxford Collaboration

7 Sep 2026

External Collaborations and Partnerships

The State Key Laboratory of Climate Resilience for Coastal Cities is proud to share that our Director, Prof. Xiangdong LI — who also serves as Dean of Faculty of Construction and Environment, Director of Otto Poon Research Institute for Climate-Resilient Infrastructure, Chair Professor of Environmental Science and Technology and Ko Jan Ming Professor in Sustainable Urban Development —was recently featured on RTHK’s current affairs radio programme “Backchat”.

During the programme (broadcast segment: 10:50 - 25:17), Prof. LI discussed the landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between PolyU and the University of Oxford. He shared valuable insights on how this strategic partnership will foster pioneering academic and research collaboration to tackle global challenges in climate change and urban sustainability. This collaboration marks a significant milestone in expanding PolyU's and our laboratory's international research footprint.

The interview is available for online listening via RTHK, highlighting our leadership's active role in shaping global conversations on climate resilience.

Online coverage :

RTHK - https://polyu.me/4x4lVJ3


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