Strategic Research Areas

The Chinese University of Hong Kong has distinguished itself in many aspects of teaching and research. Academic staff engage in scholarly inquiry of world-class standard which has led to findings of regional and global impact. Simultaneously, the University also strives to complement this great scholarship with a focus on a number of research areas. In its Strategic Plan 2016-2020, among its many existing areas of excellence, the following FOUR key areas have been identified for strategic research investments:

• Chinese Studies
• Translational Biomedicine
• Information and Automation Technology
• Environment and Sustainability

The University is indebted to our benefactors for their continuous and generous support to these areas. We look forward to working in partnership with you in our pursuit of excellence.