Yew-Chaye Loo

Yew-Chaye Loo is Professor Emeritus at Griffith University where he last served as the Sciences Group’s Internationalisation Director. Born a Malayan Chinese he received his education and had worked in Malaysia, Taiwan, Thailand, and Scotland before migrating to Australia. In June 2013, he was appointed Member of the Order of Australia “for significant service to civil and structural engineering”.

Yew-Chaye's recent articles

Liu Xiaobo and his Nobel peace prize

Liu Xiaobo and his Nobel peace prize

Wednesday, 13 July 2022, will mark the fifth anniversary of the passing of Chinas human rights activist, Liu Xiaobo. The controversy surrounding his Nobel Peace award and his death is revisited.

Hong Kong's date with destiny in 2047 set to arrive early

Hong Kong's date with destiny in 2047 set to arrive early

The National Security Law brought in by Beijing in response to violent protests paves the way for an acceleration of the economic and political integration of Hong Kong into China.

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