Media coverage for the digital humanities exhibition "Victory 1945: A Spatio-Documentary History of Japan’s Surrender in Guangzhou"(廣州受降1945：時空歷史資料庫), a project co-directed by Prof. David Cheng CHANG

The project officially launched in both English and Chinese on September 16 and has immediately attracted significant coverage from prominent Chinese-language media:

Yangcheng Evening News (羊城晚報) (reaching core audiences across the Greater Bay Area):

https://finance.sina.com.cn/jjxw/2026-09-16/doc-iniryqva6533926.shtml?froms=ggmp

Yazhou Zhoukan (亞洲週刊) (Issue 38, 2026 – in-depth feature interview):

https://www.163.com/dy/article/L6VIBPCS0514B2AC.html OR 港科大團隊揭秘廣州受降新科技激活斷層歷史記憶 - 亞洲週刊

Both reports highly commended HKUST’s innovative practice in integrating digital humanities methodologies, historical archival records, and public history engagement.

21 September 2026