On March 30, 2026, students from Beijing Normal-Hong Kong Baptist University (BNBU) and Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) applied classroom theories to a real-world challenge: a mock interview exercise designed to sharpen cross-cultural communication and professional interviewing skills.The exercise was part of the General Education capstone course GCAP 3263: Special Topics in Communication and Chinese ...

On 26 March, the Department of Communication at the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Beijing Normal-Hong Kong Baptist University, invited Prof. Dr. Kai-Uwe Hellmann, a Berlin-based sociologist and a leading authority in consumer and economic sociology, to deliver an academic lecture titled “The Endgame of Media Reality: From Mass Media to Fragmented Worlds” in T7-104. From his sharp system-...

On 13 March, the Department of Communication (DCom) and the Center for Creative Media & Communication Research (CCMCR) at the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Beijing Normal-Hong Kong Baptist University (BNBU), co-hosted a lecture titled AI, Agency, and Power Geometries. The event featured Professor John Downey, Pro Vice-Chancellor of Loughborough University, Fellow of the Academy of Social ...

Students from the Department of Communication (DCOM) of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences (FHSS) at Beijing Normal-Hong Kong Baptist University (BNBU) have achieved remarkable success in the 2025 competitions, with 80 students being recognized for their outstanding performances. Among these, 34 individual and group projects received awards across 6 competitions, showcasing the department’...

The 2025 Campus News Awards presentation ceremony, hosted by China Daily Hong Kong, was held at City University of Hong Kong (Dongguan) on December 1st, 2025. Students from the Department of Communication (DCom) of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences (FHSS) at Beijing Normal-Hong Kong Baptist University (BNBU) once again achieved remarkable results. Among the 19 English reporting awards this ...

From November 3 to 8 during the reading week, FHSS Associate Professor Richard Xu led DCOM students to Shanghai for a six-day field trip. The trip spanned across the commercial, public relations, academic, and creative fields, providing students with an immersive industry insight and academic exchange experience.In the realm of business practice, students decoded brand emotional value and operational ...

Prof. Daya Thussu, a globally renowned scholar from Hong Kong Baptist University and President of the International Association for Media and Communication Research (IAMCR), gave two lectures titled “Changing Geopolitics of Global Communication” and “Contrived and conformist? Rethinking global communication in the AI age” in Beijing Normal Hong Kong Baptist University during Oct. 28 and 29. These ...

October 28, 2025 – Professor Karl-Heinz POHL, Honorary Professor of Sinology at Trier University, Germany, delivered an insightful lecture titled “Basics of Chinese Aesthetics – Its Philosophical and Cross-Cultural Frame of Reference” to faculty and students from the Department of Communication. The event was hosted by Dr. Markus Georg Thomas HEIDINGSFELDER.Prof. Karl-Heinz POHL was sharing insights ...