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EdUHK Alumni e-News
Issue 347 | July 2025

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Campus News

EdUHK to Confer Honorary Doctorates and Honorary Fellowship on Distinguished Individuals

EdUHK will hold an Honorary Awards Ceremony on 26 September 2025 to confer honorary doctorates and an honorary fellowship on six distinguished individuals, in recognition of their exceptional contributions to their respective fields and to the University, the education sector and the wider community.  Read more

 

EdUHK Holds Flag-raising ceremony to celebrate 28th Anniversary of Establishment of HKSAR

In celebration of the 28th anniversary of the establishment of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR), EdUHK held a National Flag-raising Ceremony on its Tai Po campus on 1 July 2025. The Ceremony was attended by Counsellor Wang Jian, Director-General of the Department of International Organizations and Conferences of the Commissioner’s Office of China’s Foreign Ministry in the HKSAR; Mr Xu Binshan, Director of the Liaison Department of the Office for Safeguarding National Security of the Central People’s Government in the HKSAR; EdUHK Council Chairman Dr David Wong Yau-kar; Deputy Council Chairman Professor Terence Chan Ho-wah; President Professor John Lee Chi-Kin, together with other Council members, University senior management, staff, students and alumni, etc. During the ceremony, the national, regional and university flags were raised by the EdUHK Student Flag-raising Team. Read more

 

EdUHK and Institute of Financial Planners of Hong Kong Sign Memorandum of Understanding to Nurture Financial Talents for Hong Kong and Macau

EdUHK and The Institute of Financial Planners of Hong Kong signed a Memorandum of Understanding on 2 July 2025 to commence a three-year partnership, marking the beginning of a collaborative effort to enhance the financial planning profession. This partnership aims to elevate professional standards through the integration of academic and institutional resources, broaden pathways for CFP certification, promote a diversified qualification framework, deepen collaboration among research, academic and industry sectors and establish a long-term strategic alliance. This initiative addresses the evolving needs of the financial sector and seeks new momentum to drive its growth. Read more

EdUHK and IOE Co-host Summer Conference on Leadership in Language and Culture

The EdUHK Graduate School and the Academy for Educational Development and Innovation co-hosted the Summer Conference on Leadership in Language and Culture on 8 July 2025 at EdUHK’s Tai Po campus, supported by the International Centre for Intercultural Studies at the Institute of Education, University College London. The conference attracted over 180 leading scholars, education practitioners, policymakers, young scholars and students from the United Kingdom, the United States and Hong Kong, to explore the synergy of language, culture and leadership in education. Read more

“NPC and NCCPPCC Talk Series: New Perspectives on the Rule of Law, Technology, Youth, and Education” Book Launch and Signing Event

EdUHK held a book launch and signing event on 17 July 2025 for The NPC & NCCPPCC Talk Series: New Perspectives on the Rule of Law, Technology, Youth, and Education. 《人大政協講座系列:法治・科技・青年與教育新視野》 This book compiles highlights from ten “National People's Congress (NPC) and National Committee for the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (NCCPPCC) Talks” hosted by EdUHK from 2023 to 2025. The series of talks featured NPC & NCCPPCC members who delve into major topics such as the national legislative system, rule of law society, tax system, scientific and technological innovation, national development, youth affairs, and women’s development, aiming to enhance public understanding of the nation’s latest achievements and progress across various fields.Read more

 

Alumni Activities and Updates

[Congratulations] EdUHK Alumni Recognised in 2025 Honours List

The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government announced the 2025 Honours List on 1 July 2025, recognising individuals for their outstanding contributions across various sectors of the Hong Kong community. A total of 8 EdUHK alumni were honoured, including 2 recipients of the Bronze Bauhinia Star and 6 receiving the Chief Executive's Commendation for Community/Government/Public Service. Read more

[Activity highlights] Summer Baking Workshop 2025

The Summer Baking Workshop 2025 for alumni went successfully! Under the thoughtful guidance of the professional instructor Oscar, alumni managed to make the popular "Pistachio Basque Cheesecake". Each bite was filled with rich, nutty pistachio flavour with an irresistibly smooth texture. A truly unforgettable dessert! Read more

[Invitation] Honorary Awards and Thanksgiving Dinner

EdUHK will host the "Honorary Awards and Thanksgiving Dinner" on 26 September 2025 (Friday). The event celebrates the conferral of honorary doctorates and an honorary fellowships, while expressing gratitude to donors and partners for their longstanding and generous support for the University’s development through scholarships and donations. EdUHK Alumni are cordially invited to join the banquet and witness this momentous occasion. For registration and ticketing details, please click here.

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Giving To EdUHK

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