CUHK Hold Its 60th Anniversary Global Student Concert
CUHK’s 60th Anniversary Global Student Concert showcases talented student musicians from CUHK, CUHK-Shenzhen, Tsinghua University, The University of Manchester and Waseda University, fostering global cultural exchange
The concert draws a full house of audience, plus an online audience from different parts of the world
The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) hosted the Global Student Concert “Dialogues in Music: Global Connections” on campus on 12 January, as part of the University’s diamond jubilee celebrations. The event was organized by the Faculty of Arts, Department of Music, Office of Academic Links, and China Engagement Office of CUHK. It drew a full house audience, plus an online audience from different parts of the world.
The Concert showcased the exceptional musical talent of students from CUHK and its esteemed partner institutions, presenting a diverse range of performances that encompassed different genres and cultures. The programme included enchanting performances by CUHK’s piano duo and soprano-clarinet-piano trio; The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen (CUHK-Shenzhen)’s clarinet-cello-piano trio; Tsinghua University’s Chinese orchestra; The University of Manchester’s student choir Ad Solem; and Waseda University’s Tsugaru-shamisen club Mitsudomoe. It offered the audience a sumptuous feast of music, while the student performers also enjoyed fruitful cross-cultural exchanges both on and off the stage.
Zhejiang University Morningside Scholars Visit CUHK
A 30-member delegation of Zhejiang University Morningside Scholars visited The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) on 21 February. The delegates had a lively exchange with Professor Rocky S. Tuan, President and Vice-Chancellor of CUHK. They shared views on the topic of “Expectations to Young Generation.” The delegation next visited the Institute of Chinese Studies and Morningside College and met with Professor Nick Rawlins, Pro-Vice-Chancellor of CUHK and Master of Morningside College, and Professor Lai Chi Tim, Executive Deputy Director of the Institute of Chinese Studies.
Lunch Gathering for Mainland Scholars and Students
The China Engagement Office (CEO) of The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) organized a lunch reception on 29 February for visiting scholars and visiting students of CUHK to celebrate the Chinese New Year together.
A total of 11 CUHK professors and 20 visiting scholars and visiting students joined the gathering. They are participating in various visiting programmes coordinated by CEO, including the Mainland and Taiwan Visiting Scholar Programme, Hong Kong Scholars Programme, Mainland Postdoctoral Sponsorship Programme, and Mainland and Taiwan Visiting Student Programme.
Summer Programmes for Students Now Open for Application
The China Engagement Office (CEO) of The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) continues to organize various short-term student interflow activities in collaboration with mainland partner institutions, creating learning opportunities for CUHK students.
For student interflow programmes to be organized this summer, please visit https://student-interflow.cneo.cuhk.edu.hk/en-gb/activities.
You are also welcome to check the Instagram of CEO student activities: https://www.instagram.com/cneo_cuhk
More activities will be organized by CEO with our partner institutions. Please visit our activity website for details and application. The activity website will be updated from time to time with the latest student activity information. For enquiries, please contact Ms. Kit CHAN at 39434412 or via kitkwchan@cuhk.edu.hk.