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Lab Based Group Project

A Chinese Model of Restorative Justice and Sustainable Governance. Strategic Seed Funding for Collaborative Research Scheme (Oct 2025 – Sep 2028)

Principal Coordinator

     Prof. Nicole W.T. Cheung

Co-Principal Coordinators

     1. Prof. Sara Hua Zhong

     2. Prof. Jin Sun,

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CHEUNG Nicole Wai-ting

鄭慧婷

Chair and Professor

PhD (The Chinese University of Hong Kong)
nwtcheung@cuhk.edu.hk
+852 3943 6614

Current Projects

1. Sustainable Governance and Restorative Justice: Addressing Cyber Delinquency Among Youth in China

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Current Projects

1. A sociolegal study of Chinese environmental movements and its implication for transnational environmental governance on climate, ESG and SDGs

2. Transnational Orders between China and the World: from Modernization to Globalization​

SUN Jin

孫晉

Assistant Professor

PhD ( Geneva Graduate Institute)
jinsun@cuhk.edu.hk
+852 39436621

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ZHONG Sara Hua

鍾華

Associate Professor

PhD (Pennsylvania State University)
sarazhong@cuhk.edu.hk
+852 3943 6613

Current Projects

1. The relationship between boarding status and pathological internet use among Chinese rural students: an investigation of mediating and moderating social mechanisms. GRF14615824, (01/2025-12/2026). 

2.  “Chasing Digital Black Gold: Global Inequality, South-South Migration and Nested Exploitation in Telecom Scam Industry”. CUHK Strategic Seed Funding for Collaborative Research Scheme (SSFCRS), (2025-2027).

3. "ACEU: Developing An AI-Powered Chatbot for Cyberbullying Prevention in Hong Kong",  CU-ASK Social Innovation Grant, Faculty of Social Science (Jan 2026-Dec 2026) 

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The SGSD Lab is committed to advancing evidence-based research that strengthens institutions, promotes justice, and fosters inclusive and peaceful societies.

We welcome researchers, students, and partners who share our commitment to advancing just and sustainable societies.

 

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