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William Yat Wai Lo is assistant professor in the Department of International Education and
Lifelong Learning, Education University of Hong Kong. His current research focuses on
higher education policy and governance in East Asia. His work appears in international peer-
reviewed journals, including Higher Education, Higher Education Policy, Comparative
Education, and Compare. He is the author of the book University Rankings: Implications for
Higher Education in Taiwan.
Felix Sai Kit Ng is a doctoral researcher at the Humboldt University of Berlin. Before his PhD
study in Germany, he was a teaching and research assistant in the Department of Applied Social
Sciences, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, and obtained his MPhil in Social Development and
Social Theory. He was also a visiting student at the University of Nottingham and the University
of Queensland. Except for higher education development, he is currently studying the notions of
cosmopolitanism and sustainable living in Greater China, focusing particularly on how Taiwanese
and mainland Chinese green-living individuals recognize, perceive, and respond to climate change
and severe pollution issues in the course of reflexive modernization.
W.Y.W. Lo and F.S.K. Ng