CUHK Holds Flag-raising Ceremony on its Foundation Day in Celebration of 60th Anniversary
2023 marks the 60th anniversary of The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK). In celebration of its diamond jubilee, the University held a flag-raising ceremony on its Foundation Day on 17 October 2023.
The ceremony started at 8:30am at CUHK’s flagpoles. The flag-raising was performed by CUHK’s student flag guards. The CUHK flag was raised alongside the national flag and the HKSAR flag to a rendition of the national anthem. About 100 guests attended the flag-raising ceremony, including CUHK Vice-Chancellor and President Professor Rocky S. Tuan, Deputy Director General of the Office for Safeguarding National Security of the Central People’s Government in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Mr. Wang Wen-Xian, Director and President of the Beijing-Hong Kong Academic Exchange Center Mr. Hsu Hoi Shan, CUHK Council members, senior management team members, representatives from Colleges and Faculties, staff, students and alumni of the University.
The 60th anniversary is a major milestone in CUHK’s history. The University organized year-long celebrations under the theme “where great minds shine”. For details of the events, please visit https://60.cuhk.edu.hk/