85th Anniversary Celebration Dinner

At the Celebration Dinner, Mr Cheuk Wing-hing, Deputy Chief Secretary for Administration of the HKSAR (5th from right); Dr Choi Yuk-lin, Secretary for Education of the HKSAR (4th from left); and Ms Wan Ning, Deputy Director General of the Youth Department of the Liaison Office of the Central People’s Government in the HKSAR (3rd from right); joined Dr Lam Tai-fai, PolyU Council Chairman (5th from left); Prof. Jin-Guang Teng, President (4th from right); Dr Lawrence Li, Deputy Council Chairman (3rd from left); Dr Katherine Ngan, University Court Chairman (2nd from left); Ms Loretta Fong, Treasurer of the University (2nd from right); Prof. Wing-tak Wong,Deputy President and Provost (right); and Dr Miranda Lou, Executive Vice President (left); in officiating the event.Zoom In

Honourable guests including community leaders, government officials and industry partners joined PolyU staff, students and alumni at the celebration dinner, which was held at Hotel ICON, the University’s teaching and research hotel. The event marked the finale of the University’s year-long Anniversary celebrations.

 

- Mr Cheuk Wing-hing, Deputy Chief Secretary for Administration of the HKSAR

 

In the new era of the Nation’s development, as a first-class Hong Kong institution that excels in education and research, PolyU has proactively supported the goal of building Hong Kong into an international innovation and technology hub set out in the Nation’s 14th Five-year Plan.

 

~ Mr Cheuk Wing-hing

Deputy Chief Secretary for Administration of the HKSAR

 

- Mr Cheuk Wing-hing, Deputy Chief Secretary for Administration of the HKSAR

 

Two inaugural publications from the newly launched PolyU Press, PolyImpact: PolyU Inventions and Innovations that Benefit the World and Builders of a Better World: Outstanding PolyU Alumni Awardees, were introduced at the dinner to showcase the University’s achievements in nurturing talents and conducting impactful research for the benefit of society.