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Insights on Indigenous Ainu

Insights on Indigenous Ainu

Tracing the origins of modern debate on indigeneity and inclusion, research opportunities in Japan have shed light on connections between the Japanese proletarian movement and the Ainu people in the early to mid-20th century.

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The Suicide Watch

The Suicide Watch

Professor Paul Yip Siu-fai has been tracking Hong Kong’s suicide rate for more than two decades and developing programmes to help reduce it. The recent period has been one of the worst for young and old alike.

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Living in an Infodemic

Living in an Infodemic

Alarm bells are ringing about social media’s ability to quickly convey and amplify false or harmful information, such as content intended to mislead voters or promote anti-vaccination and other dubious health advice. HKU researchers consider what makes news ‘fake’, how social media affects China’s information landscape and the legal challenges to regulating platforms. They are also training fact-checkers and seeking to understand the effects of social media on the brain.

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