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Inauguration Ceremony 2022

Inauguration Ceremony 2022

Inauguration Ceremony 2022

Inauguration Ceremony 2022

Inauguration Ceremony 2022

(From left, back row) Dr Elean F.L. Leung, Professor Dennis K.P. Ng, Pro-Vice-Chancellor/Vice-President, Professor Rocky S. Tuan, Vice-Chancellor and President, Professor Edwin H.Y. Chan, Associate Vice-President and Professor Stephen H.S. Wong, Chairman, Department of Sports Science and Physical Education of CUHK

Mrs. Jessica Luchangco (1st left) and Ms. Joanne Wong (2nd left); Prof. Rocky S. Tuan (2nd right), Vice-Chancellor of CUHK; Dr. David Chu (3rd right), Chairman of C.W. Chu College Committee of Overseers and Prof. Chan Wai-yee (1st right), Master of the College.

Dr. Chan Shuk-leung

Prof. Joseph Sung (left) and King’s President Prof. Ed Byrne AC sign a Memorandum of Agreement

Prof. Joseph J.Y. Sung (4th
left), Vice-Chancellor, CUHK; Dr. Victor Dzau (3rd left),
President, NAM; Dr. Edgar Cheng (5th left), chairman, The Lanson Foundation; Prof. Fok Tai-fai (2nd left), Pro-Vice-Chancellor, CUHK; Prof. Francis Chan (6th left), dean, Faculty of Medicine, CUHK; and Dr. Derrick Au (1st left), director, Centre for Bioethics, CUHK

CUHK Enhances Collaboration with Tsinghua University

Mr. Chu Tatshing (1st left). Officiating guests included (from left) Mr. Chu Tat-shing; Prof. Kao Poyuen, President of Huafan University; Ms. Brenda Lao, daughter of Professor Lao; Prof. Joseph J.Y. Sung, Vice-Chancellor of CUHK; Prof. Fong Wing-ping, head of Chung Chi College; Prof. Cheng Chung-yi, chairman of the Department of Philosophy; Prof. Roger T. Ames, chair Professor of Humanities, Department of Philosophy of Peking University; and Prof. Cheung Chanfai,president of CUHK Philosophy Alumni Association

Master Hsing Yun

Master Hsing Yun

Mrs. Marjan J. Oudeman (left), President of the Executive Board of Utrecht University

Nordic Festival@CUHK

Dr. Pak Suet-sin (centre)

Mr. Wong Kam-sing (left) and Prof. Joseph J.Y. Sung (right)

Mr. Wong Kam-sing (left) and Prof. Joseph J.Y. Sung (right)

Mr. Kenneth Li presents certificates to CUHK scholarship recipients Shek Tsoi-shuen (4th left), Lam Daan-kei (5th left) and Lee Nga-wing (3rd right)

The event was graced by the presence of Ms. Karen Cheung (front row, 2nd left), member of The D.H. Chen Foundation Board of Trustees, Mr. Alan Chow (front row, 2nd right), Executive Director of The D.H. Chen Foundation, Prof. Joseph J.Y. Sung, Vice-Chancellor of CUHK (front row, middle), Prof. Wong Suk-ying (front row, 1st left), Associate Vice-President and Director of Admissions and Financial Aid of CUHK, and Ms. Janet Chow (front row, 1st right), Director of Institutional Advancement of CUHK. CUHK scholarship recipients (back row, 2nd to 6th left) shared their university life and future career plans with guests during the event.

Launching Ceremony of Dr. Alex K. Yasumoto’s Book

Ms. Therese Pei Fong Chow (right)

Dr. Lui Che-woo (2nd left) and Mrs. Lui (2nd right)

Entrepreneurship Day

From left: Institute director Prof. Liu Yunhui; Prof. Joseph J.Y. Sung, Vice-Chancellor, CUHK; Mr. Xiao Jianhua, chairman of Strategic Advisory Committee, T Stone Group; and Prof. Fanny M.C. Cheung, Pro-Vice-Chancellor, CUHK

Prof. Joseph J.Y. Sung (right), Vice-Chancellor, presents a souvenir to Prof. Diamond

Professor and Mrs. Kao spend the Valentine’s Day with teachers and students of CW Chu College on 14 February 2015

Professor Sung, the Vice-Chancellor, poses for a photo with the students and staff of the ELTU at a Social Meetup session

Professor Rocky S. Tuan

Prof. Joseph J.Y. Sung, Vice-Chancellor of CUHK

Prof. Joseph J.Y. Sung, Vice-Chancellor of CUHK

Over 200 CUHK members planted Hong Kong Gordonia saplings all over Luk Chau Shan inside Ma On Shan Country Park

Laying bricks for the Chinese University Golden Jubilee Wu Zhi Qiao in May 2013

On 8 April 2013, Mr. Khalil Fong (left), singer-songwriter, and Prof. Joseph Sung, Vice-Chancellor, discussed religion and cultural diversity at 'Joseph Sung x Khalil Fong: From Christianity to Bahá'í Faith'

Hsing Yun's Words to Young Learners<br><br>Grand Master Hsing Yun <em>(4th left)</em>, Prof. Joseph J.Y. Sung <em>(4th right)</em>, CUHK Vice-Chancellor, and five CUHK students were engaged in a discussion themed 'Embrace Our Culture; Empower Our Future—A Dialogue with CUHK Students on Humanistic Concerns at Its 50th Anniversary'. Over 800 participants were in attendance, including staff, students and members of the public. Students asked Master Hsing Yun a number of questions.staff, students and members of the public. Students asked Master Hsing Yun a number of questions.

Mr. Li Ka Shing and Mr. Anthony Wu listen to what the TrueBeam System, the most advanced radiotherapy technology for cancer treatment newly installed in the Prince of Wales Hospital, can do in the company of Prof. Joseph Sung

50th Anniversary Fair Kicks Off<br><br>Prof. Joseph J.Y. Sung <em>(centre)</em>, CUHK Vice-Chancellor; Prof. Michael K.M. Hui <em>(left)</em>, Pro-Vice-Chancellor; and Prof. Hau Kit-tai <em>(right)</em>, Pro-Vice-Chancellor, officiating the opening ceremony of the 50th Anniversary Fair held on 15 March at the Ocean Terminal Main Concourse, Harbour City, Tsim Sha Tsui.

Environment Fair 2013<br><br>CUHK Jockey Club Initiative Gaia held the Environment Fair 2013 at Cityplaza, Taikoo Shing. Officiating at the opening ceremony were Ms. Christine Loh (right), Under Secretary for the Environment, The Government of Hong Kong SAR; Prof. Joseph J.Y. Sung (centre), Vice-Chancellor of CUHK and Mrs. Mimi Cunningham, director, Human Resources and Sustainability of The Hong Kong Jockey Club.

Grand Opening of Yasumoto International Academic Park<br><br>From left: Dr. and Mrs. Alex K. Yasumoto; Dr. Vincent H.C. Cheng and Prof. Joseph J.Y. Sung officiated at the opening ceremony of Yasumoto International Academic Park

Vice-Chancellor's Spring Reception for the Media<br><br>Prof. Joseph J.Y. Sung, CUHK Vice-Chancellor celebrated the lunar new year with the press at a reception held at the Vice-Chancellor's Lodge on 15 February.

Launch of CUHK Jockey Club Initiative Gaia<br><br>From left: Prof. Wang Jinnan, Chairman, Professional Association for China's Environment, and Vice President, Chinese Academy for Environmental Planning; Mr. Wong Kam Sing, Secretary for the Environment, HKSAR Government; Dr Rita Fan Hsu Lai Tai, Steward, The Hong Kong Jockey Club; Prof. Joseph Sung, Vice-Chancellor and President, CUHK; Prof. Qu Geping, Former Minister, State Environmental Protection Administration of the People’s Republic of China, and President, China Environmental Protection Foundation; and Prof. Hao Jiming, Director, Institute of Environmental Science and Engineering, Tsinghua University, officiated at the launching ceremony of CUHK Jockey Club Initiative Gaia.

The 72nd Congregation for the Conferment of Degrees<br><br>Two distinguished persons Fr. Alfred J. Deignan (front row, right), Doctor of Social Science, <em>honoris causa</em>; and Prof. Bell Yung (front row, left), Doctor of Literature, <em>honoris causa</em>, at the 72th Congregation

CUHK welcomed primary school students from low-income families and disabled people to CUHK on the I‧CARE Social Service Day and regaled them with games and interactive workshops

Lo Kwee-Seong Integrated Biomedical Sciences Building Opens<br><br>Guests who preside over the opening ceremony pose for a group photo after the lion dance performance

Space Heroes Land on CUHK Campus<br><br>Prof. Sung presents a photo of the CUHK campus to the Shenzhou-9 delegation

World-renowned China expert Prof. Ezra F. Vogel officiated at the book launching ceremony of the Chinese edition of his work Deng Xiaoping and the Transformation of China published by the Chinese University Press on 15 May 2012.

Taiwan Research Centre Opens<br><br>The centre will foster collaboration with institutions in Taiwan for academic and cultural cooperation.

CLOVER Programme<br><br>Student volunteers receive certificates of service

CUHK-PWH Lee Quo Wei Cardiovascular Intervention Centre Opens<br><br>Mr. Anthony Wu (2nd right), Dr. Vincent Cheng (1st right) and Prof. Joseph Sung (1st left) jointly present a souvenir to Mrs. Lee (2nd left).

The 55th anniversary of United College
Prof. Joseph J.Y. Sung (2nd right) presented his congratulatory message in artform, wishing the College a prosperous future.

The Chinese University received six Higher Education Outstanding Scientific Research Output Awards (Science and Technology) from the Ministry of Education in 2011, including three first-class awards in natural sciences, two first-class awards and one second-class award in technology advancement.

2012 Walking Campaign and Car-free Day<br><br>Around 1,000 students and staff join hands to nurture the walking culture on campus.

The Department of Japanese Studies celebrated its 20th anniversary by joining New Asia College to plant 20 cherry trees on the College's campus on 28 February 2012.

CUHK Translation Archive Inaugurates<br><br>The archive preserves many rare firsthand materials, including the manuscripts of David Hawkes.

20th Anniversary of CUHK Department of Japanese Studies<br><br>From left: Toast by Prof. Takanori Kitamura, Prof. Lynne Nakano, Prof. Joseph J.Y. Sung and Prof. Leung Yuen-sang.

20th Anniversary of CUHK Department of Japanese Studies<br><br>Prof. Joseph J.Y. Sung, Prof. Lynne Nakano and Japanese Studies major students at the 20th Anniversary Cocktail Party.

CUHK held its 70th Congregation on 15 December 2011 and conferred honorary doctorates on Mr. Ju Ming, Dr. Ho Tzu-leung, Mr. Lee Woo-sing and Prof. Yu Yue-hong.

Dr. Ju Ming hold a public lecture titled 'Art as Practice'<br><br>World renowned sculptor and creator of the University's landmark the <em>Gate of Wisdom</em>, Dr. Ju Ming (left) visited CUHK to hold a public lecture titled 'Art as Practice' for over 500 art lovers, many of them were staff, students and alumni.

"Sharing Love and Fun" 2011 CUHK Alumni Homecoming<br><br>Opening ceremony of CUHK Alumni Homecoming

69th Congregation for the Conferment of Degrees<br><br>Front row from left: Prof. Wong Wing-shing, Dean of Graduate School; Prof. Xu Yangsheng and Prof. Ching Pak-chung, Pro-Vice-Chancellors; Prof. Benjamin Wah, Provost; Dr. Vincent Cheng, Council Chairman; Prof. Joseph Sung, Vice-Chancellor; Prof. Jack Cheng, Prof. Henry Wong and Prof. Hau Kit-tai, Pro-Vice-Chancellors; take a group photo after the ceremony with the awardees of Vice-Chancellor's Exemplary Teaching Award 2010, Young Researcher Award 2010 and Postgraduate Research Output Award 2010.

69th Congregation for the Conferment of Degrees<br><br>Prof. Joseph Sung, CUHK Vice-Chancellor reminds graduates to live a simple, noble and humble life.

69th Congregation for the Conferment of Degrees<br><br>Dr. Vincent Cheng and Prof. Joseph Sung share the joyful moment with graduates.

CUHK celebrated the grand opening of the Shenzhen Research Institute on 17 November 2011.

Vice-Chancellor Prof. Joseph J.Y. Sung (2010–present)

Inauguration Ceremony of Morningside College
Mr. Ronnie C. Chan, director, Morningside Foundation (middle); Prof. Ambrose Y.C. King (1st left), former Vice-Chancellor; Prof. Joseph J.Y. Sung (2nd left), Vice-Chancellor and President; Dr. Gerald L. Chan (3rd left), chairman, committee of Overseers, Morningside College; Dr. Vincent H.C. Cheng (2nd right), Chairman of the Council; and Prof. Sir James A. Mirrlees (1st right), master of Morningside College, perform eye-dotting ceremony to mark the inauguration of the College on 11 November. The lion dance team, consisted of seven College students, gave a wonderful performance and graced the ceremony.

Officiating at the opening ceremony of S.H. Ho College (October 2011), the inauguration of Morningside College and the foundation stone laying ceremony of C.W. Chu College (both in November 2011)

CUHK Establishes Institute of Environment, Energy and Sustainability<br><br>From left: Mr. Edward Yau Tang-wah, Prof. Joseph J.Y. Sung, and Prof. Lam Kin-che officiated at the ceremony.

To celebrate its 40th Anniversary, the Art Museum invited Prof. Dame Jessica Rawson, Professor of Chinese Art and Archaeology, University of Oxford, to give a public lecture on 'China and Central Asia: Exoticism in China—Sixth to Eight Century CE' on 20 October 2011.

CUHK joined the Worldwide Universities Network (WUN), an exclusive network of global universities comprising 17 research-intensive universities spanning five continents, as the first member university in Hong Kong.

The Vice-Chancellor's Mid-Autumn shindig, where over four hundred colleagues and their families had an evening of great fun and amusement.

The inauguration ceremony of the Leung Po Chuen Research Centre for Hong Kong History and Humanities took place on 19 September 2011.

The I‧CARE Programme, with the slogan 'Aspiration through reflection; Renewal through civility', supports a range of major categories of social and civic engagement programmes.

Inauguration Ceremony for Undergraduates<br><br>Welcoming speech by Prof. Joseph J.Y. Sung, Vice-Chancellor

Guess who is the guy wearing the tie? Joseph J.Y. Sung, Vice-Chancellor of CUHK, poses with a group of incoming exchange students.

Prof. Joseph J.Y. Sung, Vice-Chancellor, consumes bread and water at the Rich and Poor Men's Banquet at the Lee Woo Sing College orientation camp.

Jackie Chan Challenge Cup Hong Kong Universities Rowing Championships 2011<br><br>The CUHK Rowing Team secured the overall championship, making it the winner of the competition for the tenth year in a row.

Leading students on service trip to Watoto, Uganda in 2011

As a token of the University's appreciation of the munificence of Dr. the Honourable Run Run Shaw over many years, a science building was named the Run Run Shaw Science Building in a ceremony in July 2011. Mrs. Mona Shaw officiated at the ceremony together with the Council Chairman and the Vice-Chancellor.

CUHK Students Shine at Bordeaux Wine Tasting Contest<br><br>CUHK Vice-Chancellor Prof. Joseph J.Y. Sung (2nd right) and Mr. Luk Yiu-man Raymond (centre) make a toast to the team

The 30th anniversary of the Faculty of Medicine, together with the 20th anniversary of the Nethersole School of Nursing and the 10th anniversary of the School of Public Health and Primary Care, was celebrated with a gala dinner in June 2011.

In May, the Central University in Taiwan, Nanjing University and CUHK formed a Cross-Strait Green University Consortium to promote the green message through joint programmes and collaborative activities.

The 10th Honorary Fellowship Conferment Ceremony<br><br>Eight honorary fellows and Dr. Vincent Cheng, Chairman of the Council (8th left, front row), Prof. Joseph Sung, Vice-Chancellor (8th right, front row), Prof. Benjamin Wah, Provost (3rd left, front row), and five Pro-Vice-Chancellors: Prof. Henry Wong (1st left), Prof. Michael Hui (2nd left), Prof. Jack Cheng (3rd right), Prof. Ching Pak Chung (2nd right) and Prof. Xu Yangsheng (1st right).

The Centre for Disaster and Medical Humanitarian Response, being set up as a collaborative effort by CUHK, Oxford University and China Emergency Relief Training, was inaugurated in April 2011.

The other faces of an ex-Commissioner and a reigning Vice-Chancellor: Mr. Dick Lee and Prof. Joseph Sung as chef-raconteurs in March 2011.

Three research projects were honoured with the Higher Education Outstanding Scientific Research Output Awards of the Ministry of Education in March 2011. The awards were presented on campus by the Ministry's special envoy and the recipients are seen here beaming with their trophies.

A workshop on global finance organized by the Institute of Global Economics and Finance drew a stellar assemblage of world-class authorities on the subject as speakers, and an equally stellar audience made up of key officers in public finance from several Southeast Asian jurisdictions.

A fun run marking the 60th anniversary of Chung Chi College and the 30th anniversary of the Faculty of Medicine took place in January 2011. Over 600 runners participated.

Shaw College celebrated its silver anniversary with a dinner attended by some 400 members of the College and their guests. At the dinner, guests were entertained by the great and the good, including stand-up comics from the Vice-Chancellor.

As part of an effort to build up a more caring campus, the Office of Student Affairs introduced the uBuddies Peer Counselling Network in January 2011, here seen inaugurated by the Vice-Chancellor and the Provost.

The new teaching building which accommodates the Faculty of Business Administration was officially named and opened in January 2011 by the Financial Secretary and Dr. the Honourable Cheng Yu-tung, in the presence of the Chairman of the University Council and the Vice-Chancellor.

The Institute of Environment, Energy and Sustainability was established on 22 October 2011 to integrate and consolidate CUHK's strengths and endeavours in environmental research and education programmes.

Out of his respect for CUHK and the Vice-Chancellor, Mr. Bill Yeung, a famous local astronomer, named two of the asteroids he discovered after the University motto <b>(bo wen yue li)</b> and the Vice-Chancellor <b>(Sung Jao-yiu)</b> respectively.

CUHK Alumni Homecoming 2010<br><br>Prof. Joseph Sung gives an address at the opening ceremony of CUHK Alumni Homecoming

Christmas Dinner 2010 organized by the staff associations of the University.

<b>Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown</b>, but Vice-Chancellor Prof. Joseph Sung, seen here receiving his seal of office from Dr. Vincent Cheng, the Council Chairman, has taken its weightiness in his stride.

At the 68th Congregation, at which Prof. Joseph Sung was installed as Vice-Chancellor, four illustrious personages, namely, Dr. Edgar Cheng, Prof. Xu Guanhua, Dr. Gerald Chan and Dr. Mok Hing-yiu (posthumous award) were admitted to doctoral degrees, <b>honoris causa.</b>

The Electronic Engineering Department celebrated its 40th anniversary in December 2010. Seen in the picture is Dr. York Liao, currently Chairman of the HKCAAVQ and one of the faculty members of the Department in its early days.

Dr. Lily Sun, granddaughter of Dr. Sun Yat-sen whose statute was unveiled on campus in November 2010, was seen here with the Vice-Chancellor.

Unveiling Ceremony for the Statue of Dr. Sun Yat-sen<br><br>From left: Ms. Bai Yongjie, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, PRC; Prof. Joseph Sung; Mr. Wang Hui, Liaison Office of the Central People's Government in Hong Kong; Dr. Lily Sun; and Mr. T. Chang, Headmaster, Diocesan Boys' School

A commemorative plaque was unveiled when a memorandum of understanding was signed in November 2010 to facilitate cooperation between CUHK and the Centre for Historical Anthropology of the Sun Yat-sen University.

In November 2010, a team of Biochemistry students struck gold at MIT, where they won the championship in an international competition with a project proving the capacity of bacteria DNA as a device for information storage.

The Watoto Children's Choir, made up of children orphaned by AIDS or warfare in Uganda, was in Hong Kong to take part in S.H. Ho College's celebration of its fourth anniversary in October 2010. Here the children were seen having a good time in the garden of the Vice-Chancellor.

It is a time-honoured tradition at Chung Chi that the College anniversary festivities should be concluded with a singing contest, but it is rare that the singing features the Vice-Chancellor! This happened in October when the stage was graced by the presence of the Vice-Chancellor and the College Head.

An exhibition highlighting the large number of species found on the CUHK campus and how they might be appreciated from both scientific and aesthetic angles was opened by the Secretary for the Environment in October 2010.

Prof. David Julius, 2010 Shaw Laureate in Life Science and Medicine, spoke on human sensitivity to pain and natural products as probes of the pain pathway.

The Fok Ying Tung Remote Sensing Science Building was officially opened in September in the presence of Dr. C.H. Tung, Deputy Chairman of the National Committee of the NCCPC and representatives of the Fok Ying Tung Foundation.

Fok Ying Tung Remote Sensing Science Building Officially Opens<br><br>Officiating guests unveil a bust of Dr Henry Fok. From left: Prof. Joseph J.Y. Sung, Vice-Chancellor of CUHK; Mr. Benjamin Fok Chun-yue, Mr. Ian Fok Chun-wan and The Honourable Timothy Fok Tsun-ting, Directors of the Fok Ying Tung Foundation; Dr the Honourable Tung Chee Hwa, Vice-Chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference; Mr. Li Gang, Deputy Director of the Liaison Office of the Central People’s Government in the HKSAR; Mr. Lu Xinhua, Commissioner of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China in the HKSAR; Prof. Guo Huadong, Director-General of Center for Earth Observation and Digital Earth, Chinese Academy of Sciences; and Prof. Lin Hui, Director of ISEIS

The Chinese University Unveils Statue of Prof. Sir Charles Kao<br><br>From left: Prof. Sir Charles Kao and Lady Kao; Prof. Wu Weishan, President of China Sculpture Academy, Chinese National Academy of Arts; and Prof. Joseph Sung, Vice-Chancellor and President, CUHK officiate at the unveiling ceremony for the statue of Prof. Sir Charles Kao

'CUHK Carfree 2010' and 'Walking for Health'<br><br>CUHK launched 'CUHK Carfree 2010' and 'Walking for Health' activities, attracting over 400 staff and students attend

Inauguration Ceremony for Undergraduates<br><br>Prof. Joseph Sung and this year's overseas exchange students

Foundation Stone Laying Ceremony for Lo Kwee-Senog Integrated Biomedical Sciences Building<br><br>From left: Mrs. Irene Chan Lo, trustee, K.S. Lo Foundation; Mr. Lo Kai-tun, trustee, K.S. Lo Foundation; Prof. Arthur K.C. Li, Emeritus Prof. of Surgery, CUHK; Dr. Peter Lo, chairman, K.S. Lo Foundation; Dr. York Chow, Secretary for Food and Health; Mr. Winston Lo, executive chairman, Vitasoy International Holdings Ltd.; Prof. Joseph J.Y. Sung, CUHK Vice-Chancellor; Ms. Lo Mo-ching Myrna, and Ms. Lo Mo-ling Yvonne, both trustees of K.S. Lo Foundation

World Cup Fever at the University Mall<br><br>Prof. Joseph Sung, the new CUHK Vice-Chancellor, watches the World Cup final with students and other CUHK members

World Cup Fever at the University Mall<br><br>A flicker of orange in a sea of red

Prof. Joseph Sung took up the headship at CUHK on 1 July 2010. He has a distinguished track record in medical research and community service, and is an eminent gastroenterologist. His first objectives are to enhance students' awareness of their social responsibility, and to strengthen their general education.

New Vice-Chancellor Assumes Duty<br><br>The 7th Vice-Chancellor: Prof. Joseph Sung

New Vice-Chancellor Assumes Duty<br><br>Prof. Sung chats with students (2 July 2010)

New Vice-Chancellor Assumes Duty<br><br>Prof. Sung and student representatives (2 July 2010)

New Vice-Chancellor Assumes Duty<br><br>Prof. Sung and staff representatives (2 July 2010)

New Vice-Chancellor Assumes Duty<br><br>Prof. Sung and staff representatives (2 July 2010)

The Institute of Global Economics and Finance was inaugurated in early 2010 as a research and training entity with economists and financiers of the first order among its members. It was set up to provide conceptual and policy input in the context of China's emergence as one of the world's fastest-growing economies.

The Tsinghua-MIT-CUHK Research Centre for Theoretical Computer Science was inaugurated in June 2010 to pool world-class resources of these 3 institutions to lead international research in the field.

Woo Yee Sun College, a fully residential facility among the five new Colleges, had its foundation stone laid in June 2010. The ceremony was attended by representatives of the donor and the Master-Designate (right).

6th Chinese Universities Shakespeare Festival<br><br>Prof. Joseph Sung launched the Festival

S.H. Ho College Names Two Hostels<br><br>From left: Prof. Lawrence J. Lau, Mr. Ho Hau-chong Norman, Mrs. Ho Tim, Mr. Ho Hau-hay Hamilton, Dr. Ho Tzu-leung and Prof. Samuel S.M. Sun unveil the commemorative plaque for Ho Tim Hall

S.H. Ho College Names Two Hostels
From left: Prof. Lawrence J. Lau, Dr. Lee Quo-wei and Mrs. Lee, and Prof. Samuel S.M. Sun unveil the commemorative plaque for Lee Quo Wei Hall

The 9th Honorary Fellowship Conferment Ceremony<br><br>The University were conferred honorary fellowships to Prof. Lee Pui-leung Rance (1st left), Mr. Leung Yingwai Charles (2nd left), Prof. Thomas Chung-wai Mak (3rd left), Prof. Sun Sai-ming Samuel (3rd right), Dr. Tam Wah-ching (2nd right) and Prof. Wu Weishan (1st right). Dr. Vincent H.C. Cheng (5th left), Chairman of the University Council, presided at the ceremony.

CUHK received the Gold award in the Public Organizations and Utilities sector at the 2009 HK Awards for Environmental Excellence, the highest accolade for ecologically-minded efforts among public bodies in Hong Kong.

Prof. Yau Shing-tung (4th right), Distinguished Professor-at-Large of CUHK, has recently added yet another rare star to his academic firmament. Already a Fields Medallist, Prof. Yau was presented with the 2010 Wolf Prize in Mathematics, making him the only person of Chinese ethnicity to date who holds both honours.

The Ven. Master Hsing Yun, a major figure in contemporary Buddhism with influence throughout the world, was on campus in April 2010 to speak to staff, students and members of the public on <b>Chan (Zen) and Enlightenment</b>. The Master's wisdom, often clothed in well-natured humour, was very well received by those who attended.

Former US Secretary of State on Asia's Future<br><br>Prof. Condoleezza Rice, accompanied by Vice-Chancellor Prof. Lawrence J. Lau (2nd right), Provost Prof. Benjamin W. Wah (1st right), and Pro-Vice-Chancellor Prof. Jack C.Y. Cheng (1st left), visits the scenic spot Pavilion in Harmony on campus

A walkathon led by Prof. and Mrs. Charles Kao, the Council Chairman, the Vice-Chancellor and ex-VCs Prof. Ma Lin and Prof. Ambrose King, took place on campus in March 2010, drawing 3,000 walkers from staff, students, alumni and friends. The event raised HK$3,000,000 for the Charles Kao scholarship endowment fund.

'Walk with Prof. Kao' CUHK Walkathon<br><br>Start of the Walkathon

Prof. Joseph Sung of the Faculty of Medicine was returned by unanimous recommendation of the Search Committee to be the seventh Vice-Chancellor of CUHK. He is seen here posing with admiring students when they met in the full bloom of flowers on campus in March 2010.

With former Vice-Chancellor Prof. Charles K. Kao after he received the Nobel Prize in Physics (5 February 2010)

January 2010 saw the foundation stone of the Lee Woo Sing College laid amidst festivities attended by the Secretary for Home Affairs (4th left), the donors and old friends of CUHK like Prof. Zhang Junsheng (4th right) and Dr. Alice Lam (3rd right).

The Vice-Chancellor presented awards for Exemplary Service to eight members of staff in January 2010. The presentation ceremony was attended by some 160 guests including the families and friends of the recipients, their colleagues, and also senior academics and administrators of the University.

Shaw College celebrated its 24th Founder's Day in January 2010, with an assembly at its Letcure Theatre and speeches and prize presentation. Prof. Arthur Li (5th left), former Vice-Chancellor, was the guest of honour.

The 67th Degree Congregation took place in December 2009 with the Chief Executive of the Hong Kong SAR presiding as Chancellor of the University. A total of 7,139 degrees were handed out during the event, and Dr. Song Jian, the Honourable Henry Tang and Prof. Roger Tsien were admitted into doctorates <b>honoris causa</b>.

Professor Kao wins the 2009 Nobel Prize in Physics

Foundation Stone Laying Ceremony for Yasumoto Park<br><br>From left: Mrs. and Dr. Alex K. Yasumoto; Prof. Lawrence J. Lau, CUHK Vice-Chancellor; and Mr. Shigekazu Sato, Consul General of Japan in Hong Kong

Dinner in Honour of the Honorary Fellows and in Celebration of the 45th Anniversary of the CUHK<br><br>From left: Prof. Ambrose King, Dr. Edgar W.K. Cheng, Prof. Lawrence J. Lau and Prof. Arthur Li at the cake cutting ceremony

Ground-breaking of Shenzhen Research Institute Building<br><br>Mr. Xu Qin (left, front row) and Prof. Lawrence J. Lau (right, front row) signed the memorandum of cooperation

Staff Honoured for Exemplary Service
Nine members of the University were presented the Exemplary Service Award 2007–08 by Prof. Lawrence J. Lau (6th left), Vice-Chancellor, on 6 February 2009 at the Esther Lee Building.

The annual football competition between staff members of HKU and CUHK, a tradition first instituted in 2003, took place in January 2009 at the Sir Philip Haddon-Cave Sports Field at the University. The Vice-Chancellor, Provost and all the Pro-Vice-Chancellors are seen here at the kick-off. The match ended with a 1-1 draw.

Five Vice-Chancellors gathered at the 60th anniversary dinner of New Asia College in 2009. (From left) Prof. Ambrose King, Prof. and Mrs. Lawrence J. Lau, Prof. Ma Lin, Prof. Joseph J.Y. Sung, Mrs. and Prof. Arthur K.C. Li

Ground-breaking Ceremony of the Morningside College
From left: Prof. Lawrence J. Lau, Vice-Chancellor, CUHK; Mr. Ronnie C. Chan, director of the Morningside Foundation; Dr. Gerald L. Chan, member of the Planning Committee for Morningside College and director of the Morningside Foundation; Dr. Edgar W.K. Cheng, Chairman of the Council, CUHK; Prof. Sir James Mirrlees, Master-Designate of Morningside College

2008 Association of University Presidents of China (AUPC) Meeting and Presidents' Forum

Ground-breaking Ceremony of the S.H. Ho College
From left: Prof. Lawrence J. Lau, Vice-Chancellor, CUHK; Dr. Ho Tsu-leung, director of the S.H. Ho Foundation; Dr. Ho Tzu-cho David, chairman of the S.H. Ho Foundation; Dr. Edgar W.K. Cheng, Chairman of the Council, CUHK; Prof. Sun Sai-ming Samuel, Master-Designate of S.H. Ho College

Shenzhou-7 Delegation Visits CUHK<br><br>VC presenting a landscape painting to the delegation

The 65th Congregation<br><br>From left: Dr. Fung Kwok-king Victor, Prof. Hsu Cho-yun, Dr. Edgar W.K. Cheng, Prof. Lawrence J. Lau and Prof. Yang Tzu-yow Henry

Gao Xingjian Arts Festival<br><br>Distinguished Public Lecture by Dr. Gao Xingjian: <br>Prof. Lawrence J. Lau, Vice-Chancellor of CUHK presents a souvenir to Gao Xingjian

The 64th Congregation<br><br>Mr. Donald Tsang, Chancellor of the University, presides at the congregation

Teaching Hotel Topping-out Ceremony<br><br>Group photo

C.N. Yang Statue<br><br>Unveiling of the C.N. Yang Statue

Opening of Li Ka Shing Institute of Health Sciences<br><br>Mr. Li Ka Shing officiates at the opening ceremony

Fok Ying Tung Remote Sensing Science Building<br><br>Laying of the foundation stone

Press Conference of a New Book on Wang Daohan<br><br>Celebrities share reminiscences of Wang Daohan

Yasumoto Park and Scholarship<br><br>Dr. Edgar Cheng (left 1), Chairman of CUHK Council, and Prof. Lawrence J. Lau (right 1), Vice-Chancellor, presenting a souvenir to Mr. and Mrs. Yasumoto

HK$65M from Jockey Club for Educating Hearing-impaired<br><br>Group photo

Forum on Cross-strait Economic Development
VC joins hands with Prof. Jiang Zhenghua and Dr. Vincent Siew

Awarded Doctor of Social Science, honoris causa, at the University’s 62nd Congregation (8 December 2005)

Conferred Honorary Fellowship by CUHK

Preparatory Committee of the Shaw Prize

Faculty of Business Administration

In 2000, CUHK announced teaching hotel project in collaboration with New World Development Ltd. (From left) Prof. Arthur K.C. Li, Dr. Cheng Yu Tung, Dr. Lee Hon-chiu, Prof. David Dittman

Vice-Chancellor Prof. Ambrose King (2002–2004)

Vice-Chancellor Prof. Lawrence J. Lau (2004–2010)

Prof. Kao receiving the 1996 Japan Prize from the president of the Science and Technology Foundation of Japan
(Bidding Farewell to Prof. and Mrs. Charles K. Kao Special Supplement 1996)

Prof. Kao receiving the honour of Centenary Fellow of Thames Polytechnic (now renamed Greenwich Univesity) from polytechnic director Norbert Singer in April 1992
(Bidding Farewell to Prof. and Mrs. Charles K. Kao Special Supplement 1996)

Vice-Chancellor Prof. Charles K. Kao (1987–1996)

Vice-Chancellor Prof. Arthur K.C. Li (1996–2002)

(From left) Prof. Ambrose King, Dr. Ch’ien Mu, Prof. Charles K. Kao and Dr. T.B. Lin at New Asia College’s 40th anniversary dinner in 1989

Dr. W. Szeto (standing) gifted ‘The Forum’ and ‘The Gate’ to the University

Ju Ming’s ‘The Gate’ — landmark of landmarks

Miss Dorothy Wong, first Rhodes Scholar from CUHK, 1987

Professor Chen Char-Nie
Founding Head of Shaw College

Farewell Dinner for Professor and Mrs. Ma

Dedication Ceremony of Ma Lin Building

With members of the Faculty of Medicine

Opening of the Choh-Ming Li Building for Basic Medical Sciences
(Bulletin Number One 1982)

VC’s dinner to honour donors of MBA Programmes
From left: 中大商學院院長鍾汝滔 prof. Chung Yu-to, Cheng Yu Tung, Fung King Hey, Prof. Ma Li

Enjoying the VC’s Cup Tournament

Vice-Chancellor Prof. Ma Lin (1978–1987)

Congregation for the Installation of the New Vice-Chancellor and for the Conferment of an Honorary Degree

Congregation for the Installation of the New Vice-Chancellor and for the Conferment of an Honorary Degree
(Winter 1978, Bulletin)

At the farewell dinner for Dr. Choh-ming Li in September 1978

Groundbreaking on 7 July 1978 by Dr. Choh-ming Li

Congregation for the Installation of the New Vice-Chancellor and for the Conferment of Honorary Degree

Dr. Choh-ming Li introduced the University's development plan to Michael Ramsey, Archbishop of Canterbury, in 1973

Inauguration of Chinese University Student Union, 1971

Vice-Chancellor Dr. Choh-ming Li (1964–1978)

University Computing Centre opened in 1967

From left: Wang Teh-chao, Chen Ching-ho, Chuen Han-sheng, Chou Fa-kao, Dr. Choh-ming Li, Mou Jun-sun, Tang Chun-I and S.S. Hsueh

Dr. Choh-ming Li spoke at the academic exchange agreement signing ceremony with the University of California on 26 August 1965

Dr. Choh-ming Li receives The Chinese University of Hong Kong Ordinance from Sir David Trench

Inauguration dinner

The Vice-Chancellor and the College Heads: (from left) Ch’ien Mu, Choh-ming Li, K.T. Yung, T.C. Cheng

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