MUST 26th Anniversary Series Events ： The Talk of Diplomacy 2026 - Is Diplomacy a sunrise or sunset profession?
Date: 29th April 2026 (Wednesday)
Time: 15:30 – 16:45
Venue: R103 Movie Hall, Block R of MUST
Language: English
Title: Is Diplomacy a sunrise or sunset profession?
Guest: Prof. Kishore Mahbubani, Founding dean of Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy,
National University of Singapore; Former Singapore ambassador to United Nations;
2021 Honorary Doctor of MUST
On the occasion of the 26th Anniversary of Macau University of Science and Technology (MUST), the university presents the Talk of Diplomacy 2026. Prof. Mahbubani will deliver a keynote speech entitled Is Diplomacy a sunrise or sunset profession? followed by an in-depth dialogue with Prof. Hao Yufan, distinguished international relations scholar at MUST.
Prof. Kishore Mahbubani is 2021 Honorary Doctor of MUST, Chunqiu Senior Fellow at the China Institute of Fudan University and Founding Dean of the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy at the National University of Singapore. He has served as Singapore’s former Permanent Representative to the United Nations and President of the United Nations Security Council. As a world-renowned diplomat and public intellectual, he has authored numerous influential books, such as “Living the Asian Century: An Undiplomatic Memoir”, “Has China Won? The Chinese Challenge to American Primacy", “Can Asians Think?”, “Beyond The Age of Innocence: Rebuilding Trust between America and the World”, “The New Asian Hemisphere: the irresistible shift of global power to the East”, “The Great Convergence : Asia, the West, and the Logic of One World” and so on. He enjoys distinguished prestige across academic and diplomatic circles worldwide.
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