Op-ed articles and media coverage

• The Risks and Rewards as China Makes a Big Push for Science and Tech, South China Morning Post, 14/03/2024.

• Entrepreneurship Can Keep Jobs Safe from AI Automation. South China Morning Post, 08/10/2023. 

• Can ChatGPT do Data Science? (AI Business, 04-07-2023). [Link]

• How Academia can Embrace ChatGPT and Reignite a Love for Learning, South China Morning Post, 22/03/2023.

• How ChatGPT Changes How We Do Search Online. South China Morning Post, 02/03/2023.

• Reflection on BCorp Month. Radio & Television HK (RTHK.hk), 17/03/2023.

• YouTube interview with Ventures "How NFTs and DAOs Changed Entrepreneurship Forever"

• The Cultural Entrepreneurship of Citayam Fashion Week. The Jakarta Post, 06/08/2022. Medium version. 

• What is The Crypto Industry's Public Responsibility? Forkast, 26/07/2022. Medium version. 

• Axie Infinity: Re-engineering its Destiny in the GameFi Landscape. CoinTelegraph, 17/07/2022. Medium version. 

• How Non-Fungible Tokens Liberate Ordinary Artists. The Jakarta Post, 19/04/2022.

• How NFT Change Arts. South China Morning Post, 14/04/2022. Medium version. 

• Chasing the BCorp Dream. Kontan, 13/11/2021.

• Why Social Entrepreneurship is Gaining Traction among Youths. The Jakarta Post, 14/09/2021. Reprint by The Star, 19/09/2021, Universitas Gadjah Mada, 22/09/2021.

• Battling Predatory Publishing. The Star (Malaysia's largest newspaper), 02/05/2021.

• How Businesses Can Survive the COVID-19 Pandemic. The Jakarta Post. 12/05/2020.

• Social Innovation Development in Hong Kong, Shenzhen and Guangzhou. HK01, 13/11/2020. 

• Social Innovation Landscape in Hong Kong: More Theory or More Practice? Pioneers Post, 15/10/2019.

• Why Social Innovation Will Solve Hong Kong's Grand Challenges. Pioneers Post, 04/12/2018.

• New Fuel for the Social Innovation Research Locomotive in Hong Kong. Pioneers Post, 27/11/2018. 

• How Well Do We Know Our Entrepreneurs? The Pentagon of Entrepreneurship. ABS-CBN News, 17/01/2018.

• Nurturing Future Social Entrepreneurs, CityU Magazine, 25/01/2017.

• Meta-Strategies in Social Entrepreneurship, The University of Indonesia's Small Business Association, 21/07/2016.

• Hong Kong Needs Property Developers that Put Social Mission Ahead of Profit. South China Morning Post, 28/10/2016.

• Make a Difference while You are Young. The Young Post by SCMP, 18/03/2016. 

• Transferring Knowledge Without Borders, CityU, 2016.

• How Gov't, Uber and the Traditional Taxi Sector Can Work Together to Benefit HK. South China Morning Post, 28/08/2015.

• Inventions for the visually impaired, The Hong Kong Commercial Daily, 05/06/2014.

Invited Presentations

• Invited speaker, MBA Class on "Non-Fungible Token (NFT) Enabled Entrepreneurship". Invited by Prof Pablo Munoz (Durham University Business School, UK), 3 May 2023.

• One of two keynote speakers, CPAL TPL Lab Mini-Conference “A Multi-Disciplinary Dialogue about the Metaverse: Technological Possibilities, Legal Implications, and Policy Preparation”. Title of talk: Non-Fungible Token (NFT) as a Gateway to the Metaverse Economy: An Introduction.”  5 July 2022. Invited by City University of Hong Kong School of Law.

• Keynote speaker, The Carbon Neutral Society Conference. Title of talk: Blockchain as Social Innovation: Using Smart Contract for P2P Smart Energy Trading. 10 June 2022. Invited by Kyushu University, Japan, and Association of Pacific Rim Universities (APRU).

• Invited speaker, NFT.NYC, the world's largest industry event on NFT, on 20 June 2022 in New York. Title of talk: "How NFT Change Arts and International Artists".

• Invited speaker, Catalyzing Change Week, Catalyst 2030. Title: Understanding Social Entrepreneurship in Asia: Appraisal and Critique. 11 May 2022.

• Invited speaker, MBA Class on Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs), "NFT: An Alternative Asset Class". Invited by Prof Pablo Munoz (Durham University Business School, UK)

• Inaugural speaker, The Education University of Hong Kong. Title of talk: Social Entrepreneurship: Its Nature, Challenges, Misunderstandings, and Ways Forward. Funded by CRAC Fund and Education University of Hong Kong, 09-12-2021.

• Invited speaker, a seminar by Japanese Academic Association of Organizational Science (AAOS) and Waseda University. Title of talk: "The Promise of Emancipatory Entrepreneuring Research" (6 Aug 2021). Invited by Osaka City University.

• Invited speaker, Stanford PACS China Social Innovation Summit. Title of Talk: A Landscape Study of Social Innovation Education in Hong Kong. (19 Nov 2020). Invited by Chinese Stanford Social Innovation Review.

• Invited speaker, Social Entrepreneurship and Social Innovation Online Forum by Renmin University of China. 19 Sept 2020.

• Invited speaker, a seminar by Education University of Hong Kong School of Asian and Policy Studies Research Seminar. Title: "Unpacking the Antecedents of the Emergence of Social Enterprises", 20 Feb 2017. (invited by Education University of Hong Kong).

• Panelist, 2016 Management Theory and Practice Conference. Title of talk: "Critical Issues in Social Entrepreneurship Research." (1-4 April 2016) in Kyoto, Japan. Invited by Kyoto University and National Taiwan University.  

• Invited speaker, LaMP Conference hosted by City University of Hong Kong College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences, Title of talk: "Studying Large Scale Textual Data: Topic Modeling and Bibliometrics." (12 Dec 2016, Hong Kong)

Events Hosted

• International Symposium on Computational Social Sciences for the Big Text Era (24 May 2021). The first symposium on the topic in the region, featuring young rising stars from the field of computer science, political science, communication studies to social entrepreneurship. Supported by Qualtrics, Price Waterhouse Coppers (HK), and Office of CIO of Hong Kong SAR government.

• Social Entrepreneurship in Context webinar (22 Jan 2021) in conjunction with a special issue in the Journal of Asian Public Policy (SSCI, Q1 journal) (co-editor: Dr Yanto Chandra and Dr Janelle Kerlin). The first special issue on the topic in the region.  Supported by Journal of Asian Public Policy and Hong Kong Council of Social Services Social Enterprise Business Centre.