How to Win the Hongkong Prize
The hongkong prize is one of the region’s premier writing competitions. Its winners receive monetary rewards and book vouchers. They also have the opportunity to showcase their work at an awards ceremony. However, it’s important to read the rules carefully before submitting an entry. If you do, you’ll avoid costly mistakes that could jeopardize your chances of winning.
A total of five scholars from Hong Kong universities won the BOCHK Science and Technology Innovation Prize 2024 on Monday, prestigious awards that are crucial to the city’s future tech-innovation and offer significant support to the special administrative region’s economic transition. The winners and their teams will pocket HK$2 million each in prize money for their research in artificial intelligence and robotics, life and health, new materials and energy, and advanced manufacturing and fintech.
To celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Hong Kong Students Prize, we will again award a total of HK$340,000 in cash prizes to secondary school students who have produced artworks that best depict the theme “Honour and Disgrace”. The winners will be selected by our panel of judges based on their artistic merits, creativity, technical ability, interpretation of the theme, systematic use of collected materials, objectivity in analysis and quality of written reports. The public will also have the chance to vote for their favourite student artists. The Public Vote Prize winner will receive HK$4,000, while HK$10,000 will be awarded to the winning school.
A total of 30 athletes from Hong Kong will compete in the Paris Olympics, starting on July 26 and ending on August 11. The government is increasing the incentive money for local athletes by 20 percent to HK$12m for gold medalists, HK$6m for silver medalists, and HK$3m for bronze medalists. The government hopes that the increased incentive will help Hong Kong’s athletes achieve better results at the Games.
In addition to the HK$100,000 first prize, winners will receive a commemorative certificate and a citation. Those who have made a contribution to the advancement of the mathematical sciences and have influenced research in scientific, business, finance and engineering applications will also be recognised.
To be eligible for the prize, principal authors must have been conferred Academy Fellowship within the past 10 years and the article must have been published in a peer-reviewed journal during the same period. Submitted articles must be original and relevant to clinical practice or research in any discipline of medicine. The review committee of the Prize reserves the right to reject an application for any reason. The winning submissions will be featured in a special exhibition at the Hong Kong Science Museum and a dedicated website.