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Theses from 2026
Retaliation management : trade imbalance and China’s retaliatory tariffs during the 2018 trade war, Jinpo LI (李錦坡)
Chinese EFL teachers' intercultural competence : components, challenges and agentic actions, Peihua LI (李佩華)
Structural empowerment and the work environment of nursing home care workers in China, Yawen OU (區雅雯)
Wei Xiqin’s evolutionary plan for modern China, Nianhong QIU (邱念洪)
Theses from 2025
From backstage to front stage : understanding dramaturgical work behavior in the workplace, Yufei CHENG (程昱斐)
Employment status and evaluation of government performance in COVID-19 containment : evidence from China, Jinye CHEN (陳錦燁)
Beyong fledging and balancing : middle power's dual-track approcah to China's rise, Lisha CHEN (陳麗莎)
Chinese women’s rising refusal of the family : the problems, the resistance, the post-family and post-capitalist work imaginaries, Peier CHEN (陳佩儿)
Rational tactical nuclear first use in asymmetric dyads and the states' calculus of costs in an era of interdependence : a game-theoretical approach, Chi Cheong CHIU (趙志鏘)
Investigating the effects of cognitive loads on serial dependence and metacognition in visual working memory, Wing Sum CHIU (趙穎心)
The changing dynamics of India-China relations since 2014 : a shift from asymme tric to symmetric security dilemma?, Soumyodeep DEB
The Confucian path to utopia : Liao Ping’s theory of great harmony, 1897–1918, Jiahui DONG (董嘉暉)
Machine learning research on time series data, Zeyi FAN (范澤懿)
Curing the peasant's disease : Frank Oldt’s work and research on hookworm disease in South China, 1905-1926, Jiaying FU (傅嘉盈)
Can mere possession of a consumer product boast your self-efficacy? A cultural perspective, Yixuan GAO (高藝璇)
Embedded paradox : the integration of internationalization and localization in sino-foreign cooperative universities, Jiaxin GUO (郭嘉欣)
Essays on economic behaviour, Yiting GUO (郭銥婷)
Interrelationships among social media use, university social capital, and mental health outcomes in undergraduate, Md Hasan HOWLADER
Transnational networks of film repetitions in East Asia : proliferation and limitations, Roman KUSAIKO
The relations between online communication, social capital and well-being in Chinese preadolescents, Xiaotong LI (李晓彤)
The impact of housing stress on fertility intentions among young people in urban China, Fei OUYANG (歐陽斐)
Coolness, leisure, and power : the development of Mokanshan summer resort in modern China, 1890–1937, Xuyan PAN (潘栩言)
Towards scalable taxi demand prediction, Yifei SHEN (沈一飛)
Self-interested cooperation in humans : an agent-based model of self-interest and an experimental investigation of cooperation willingness, Chris Mario STOLLE
Understanding terminological competence disparities : an empirical study of novice and semi-professional translators in traditional Chinese medicine, Genggeng TAN (譚耿耿)
Two essays on health and health behavior in China, Jiamin TAN (譚家敏)
Scientific multimodal summarization : integrating knowledge across textual, visual and auditory content, Zusheng TAN (譚祖胜)
Exploring the strategies in creating and sustaining commons : organization, mobilization, and tactics in the Hong Kong context, Ho Yin Mickey WAN (溫浩賢)
Smartphone attachment in emerging adults : impact on mental health through basic psychological needs, Jialin XIAO (肖嘉林)
轉型中國、生態政治與內亞書寫 : 張承志文學和思想研究, Huaji XU (許華集)
Youth creative writing on Chinese social media : a multimodal study of bullet comments on Bilibili from an integrated perspective, Liu YANG (楊柳)
Development of isoscapes for Hong Kong freshwater streams as a basis for ecological studies, Hon Tim YIP (葉漢添)
戴君鳳以「臆」解《詩》研究, Aifan ZHAN (詹璦璠)
Essays on operational issues of online medical consultation platforms, Jinxin ZHANG (張金鑫)
Three-stage latent dynamics forecasting (T-LDF) framework for Shenzhen Metro passenger flow prediction, Tianze ZHANG (張添澤)
Theses from 2024
Beyond poverty and violence : aspirations, capabilities, opportunity structures, and cross-border migration intention in Africa, Pascal AGBADI
Stock liquidity and value relevance of earnings : evidence from a natural experiment, Joseph Maxwell ASAMOAH
Risk and protective factors for traditional bullying and cyberbullying victimization among adolescents : a multilevel cross-national study, Patrick CHANDA
Evaluating the application of a play-based intervention on emotion comprehension, regulation and prosocial behaviours in young children in Hong Kong, Mwaba Moono CHIPILI
A qualitative study on transnational caregiving for older parents in China, Silai DONG (董思萊)
The discursive representations of Africanness and blackness in Chinese cyberspace : a critical discourse-historical analysis, Jiapei GU (顧佳佩)
Lived experiences, perceptions, and caregiving trajectories of family caregivers of youth with Substance Use Disorders (SUDs) in Zambia, Ireen Manase KABEMBO
Group dynamics, gender, and field : an ethnographic study of the yo-yoing sport subculture In Hong Kong, Ho Wang KWONG (鄺浩弘)
Conservation genomics of endangered turtles : the Big-headed Turtle and the Beale's Eyed Turtle, Wing Him LEE (李穎謙)
Assessing prevalence of blood parasites and ranaviruses in Hong Kong freshwater turtles, Julia LEUNG (梁可然)
Two essays on electric vehicle subsidies and auto industries in China, Jing LIANG (梁靖)
A study of external factors influencing stagnation in five post-Soviet hybrid regimes, Han LIU (劉涵)
Essays on product mix strategies in influencer livestream commerce and personal pronoun use in crowdfunding, Sheng LIU (劉聖)
The impact of perceived self-connection on possession-based placebo analgesia : an investigation using implicit and explicit measures, Sze Ki NG (吳斯祺)
Two essays on institution, innovation and trade in China, Cong NIE (聶聰)
Deconstructing ageism and quality of life among older informal workers : a mixed-methods study in Ghana, Samuel Ampadu OTENG
Sino-Africa counterterrorism cooperation : assessing the cases of Nigeria, Kenya and Sudan, Paa Kwesi Wolseley PRAH
Does violent crime matter in tax aggressiveness?, Chun QI (漆純)
“Feels a lot like love” : love-in(g) China in the reform era, Chang QU (瞿暢)
The lived experiences of poverty among particularly vulnerable tribal groups in a rights-based anti-poverty programme in Jharkhand India, Monimala SENGUPTA
Aesthetic cognitivism : acquiring propositional knowledge from fiction, Nanyun SHEN (沈南昀)
Responding to skepticism : from transcendental arguments to hinge epistemology, Changshuo SUN (孫昌碩)
A revision of Hong Kong harvestmen : biodiversity, ecological preferences and geographical distribution, Kai Teck Desmond TAN (陳凱德)
Experience of loneliness among older people in Hong Kong : ageism perspective, Chi Kuen WONG (黃子權)
王士禛對明代山左詩學的接受與建構, Xiaotong XU (徐曉童)
Beyond mindset : investigating neural and psychological mechanisms of strategic mindset, growth mindset and feedback learning, Yaqi YANG (楊婭琦)
陸粲《春秋》學研究, Ziqian YANG (楊紫茜)
Environmental DNA (eDNA) survey of introduced freshwater species in reservoirs and streams in Hong Kong, Sze Man YAU (邱思敏)
Ecology of tetrodotoxin toxicity and ectoparasite burden of Hong Kong newt populations, Wing Yan YIP (葉泳茵)
Process-oriented explanation of institutional changes : comparative cases of national health and pension system reforms in Indonesia, Tauchid Komara YUDA
胡適在台灣 : 殖民地、黨國體制、民主化時代的閱讀史, Yi ZENG (曾苡)
Catching the unlikely gambler : how and why gacha games appeal to conscientious consumers, Jingyi ZHANG (張靜怡)
Essays on multivariate risk, Lin ZHOU (周麟)
Theses from 2023
An investigation of Africans and Hongkongers relationship : a social psychological approach, Raymond AGYENIM-BOATENG
A socio-cultural analysis of elder abuse in a non-western society of Ghana : theoretical approach and (multi-stakeholder) interventions for elder justice, Francis ARTHUR-HOLMES
Two essays on pollution, trade and industries in China, Jie BAI (白洁)
Challenging domesticity, mobilizing indigeneity : the Igorot migrant domestic workers of Hong Kong, Jose Kervin Cesar Belmonte CALABIAS
Uncover the underground : distribution and population status of blind snakes and Bogadek’s burrowing lizards, Man Ho CHAN (陳文灝)
Does non-financial information disclosure promote firm's exports? Evidence from China's mandatory CSR reporting regulation, Xin CHEN (陳欣)
The effects of the Big-headed Turtle (Platysternon megacephalum) on community and ecosystem in Hong Kong hill streams, Wing Lam FOK (霍頴琳)
Incompatibilist arguments and compatibilist rebuttals, Wai Sing FOOK (霍煒昇)
Optimism about philosophical progress, a historical case study, Daniele Bruno GARANCINI
‘More or better?’ : finding the balance between equitable access and quality of higher education in Malaysia, Adam HAMZAH NOR BIN AEDY RAHMAN
Information economy, employment vulnerability and the development of new urban marginality : the case of Bangladesh, Rasel HUSSAIN
Using multiobjective optimization to solve multimodal optimization and constrained optimization problems, Jingyu JI (冀镜羽)
Game-theoretic analysis of financing problems in online operations, Dianyao KANG (康殿堯)
A socio-ecological barrier to regular migration, regularization and healthcare access for Myanmar irregular migrant workers in Thailand, Tual Sawn KHAI
Perceived similarity and relationship satisfaction : the role of attributional confidence, Ting Hin LEE (李庭軒)
Essays on comparative statics for choice under risk and ambiguity, Tian LI (李甜)
Dissertation on applied micro-economics, Wei LIU (劉薇)
Issues on selling products via social media influencers, Zhenhao LI (李臻昊)
The Sugar War : the response of Guangdong brown sugar to the provincial industrial sugar system, 1933-1936, Yiqun MAO (毛逸群)
Social networks, access to healthcare, and the health-related quality of life of young informal workers in Nigeria’s construction industry, Ayomide Oluwaseyi OLADOSU
Two essays on the tax consequences of auditor litigation risk : evidence from quasi-natural experiments, Felix OWUSU
Sandurot festival as mugna : exploring modernity and belonging through the civic festival, Lady Flor Niñal PARTOSA
Beyond economics and politics : a sociological review of local long-term care service provision in China, Zhen TIAN (田真)
Gallery film and contemporary Chinese art : on Yang Fudong’s Beyond GOD and Evil-First Chapter and Endless Peaks, Bingxi WANG (王柄羲)