CONTENTS
The Year at a Glance
Foreword from the Chairman
Research Grants Council Activities: 2002
The Research Funding Environment in Hong Kong
The Research Grants Council and its Organisation
How Council-Funded Projects are Monitored and Assessed
Acknowledgements
Appendices


The Council wishes to acknowledge, with thanks, the continuing guidance and support of the University Grants Committee as well as the assistance and co-operation of the tertiary institutions, at all levels.
In addition, the Council wishes to record its thanks to the Secretary for Education and Manpower, in particular, and other Government departments and bureaux, in general, for their assistance throughout 2002.
Finally, the Council wishes to thank and extend its appreciation to the Secretary General, University Grants Committee, and his staff for their efficient and dedicated support throughout what has been another extremely busy and rewarding year.