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The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) organized the sixth “Lee Quo Wei CUHK Golden Jubilee Scholarship Presentation Ceremony” on Thursday, 31 October 2019.  The ceremony was officiated by Mr Thomas Liang, Chief Executive of the Wei Lun Foundation, and Professor Fok Tai-fai, Pro-Vice-Chancellor and Vice-President of CUHK.  Members of the advisory committee for the Lee Quo Wei CUHK Golden Jubilee Scholarship Endowment Fund also joined this joyful occasion.

In his welcoming address, Professor Fok Tai-fai thanked the late Dr the Honourable Lee Quo-wei, the Lee Family and the Wei Lun Foundation for their longstanding support to CUHK.  He congratulated all Lee Quo Wei Scholars on their remarkable achievements and encouraged them to prepare well for contributing to the community in future.

Established in 2013 in celebrating the 50th Anniversary of CUHK, the “Lee Quo Wei CUHK Golden Jubilee Scholarship Endowment Fund” awarded outstanding medical students, law students, as well as students from mainland China, and supported the students with financial needs to go for exchange programmes.  This year, a total of 68 students have been awarded the “Lee Quo Wei CUHK Golden Jubilee Scholarship”.  Yip Tsun-hang, Gavin represented all scholarship recipients to express their gratitude to the Wei Lun Foundation for establishing the Scholarship which provided them with financial support so that they could pursue their dreams.