Topics and Important Notice for Registration

Dates and topics of the Bi-weekly Assemblies and public lectures of this term are as follows:

Date (D/M/Y) & Time No. Topic Speaker Registration Quota
 On-site  Online


Biweekly Assemblies

Formats: (1) On-site: Sir Run Run Shaw Hall* and (2) Online: via Zoom - Webinar

15/09/2022 (Thu)
6:30 p.m. - 8:15 p.m.

 648 20 Years of Overseas
Working and Living Experience

 Dr. CHOW Shui Sang, Ralph
1200 650

30/09/2022 (Fri)
11:30 a.m. - 1:15 p.m.
 649 The 73rd Founders' Day and Scholarship Presentation Ceremony # Dr. LEE
Sam Yuen, John		 820 1000

14/10/2022 (Fri)
11:30 a.m. - 1:15 p.m.		 650 New Asia Spirit Still Matters Today? Corrupt the Youth
 1200 650
19/10/2022 (Wed)
6:30 p.m. - 8:15 p.m.
 651 Shifting Discourses
on the "Ru" (儒) in Modern China
“New Asia Lectures on Confucianism”		 Prof. CHENG Kat Hung, Dennis
 1200 650
04/11/2022 (Fri)
11:30 a.m. - 1:15 p.m.
 652 To be confirmed
“New Asia Lectures on Contemporary China”		 Prof. LAU
 Pui King, Priscilla		 1200 650
 
Public Lectures
Date (D/M/Y) & Time Topic Speaker  Venue Registration Quota
24/09/2022 (Sat)
4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.		 A Passionate Genome: Progress to Maturity of a Scientist
“New Asia College Cultural Talks”
 Prof. TSUI Kwok Wing, Stephen Assembly Hall, New Asia Middle School
Farm Road, Kowloon
 50
22/10/2022 (Sat)
3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.		 Construing the Relationship between Yijing Studies and Confucian Studies from a Philosophic Point of View
“New Asia Lectures on Confucianism”		 Prof. CHENG Kat Hung Dennis Function Room AC2, 4/F, Administration Building,
Hong Kong Cultural Centre, Tsim Sha Tsui
 50
19/11/2022 (Sat)
4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.		 To be confirmed
“New Asia College Cultural Talks”		 Dr. NG
Chi Sun

 Assembly Hall, New Asia Middle School
Farm Road, Kowloon
 50

Remarks:
* Sir Run Run Shaw Hall is a restricted scheduled premises, people must scan the LeaveHomeSafe (LHS) venue QR code using the LHS mobile application before entering the premises. Seats are limited, walk-in without prior registration will not be allowed.
# Scholarship recipients who are invited to attend the Ceremony do NOT need to register at the RAS.


Brief introduction of the speakers
Speaker Brief Introduction

Dr. CHOW Shui Sang, Ralph
Chief Executive Officer of the Chinese Manufacturers’ Association of Hong Kong, alumnus of New Asia College
Dr. LEE Sam Yuen, John Managing Director, Dah Hwa International (Holdings) Ltd., Member of the Board of Trustees of New Asia College
Corrupt the Youth
A well-known philosophy popularization group in Hong Kong, composed of a number of graduates and postgraduates of CUHK Philosophy Department
Prof. CHENG Kat Hung, Dennis Chair Professor of Cultural History, the Education University of Hong Kong
Prof. LAU Pui King, Priscilla Adjunct Professor of the School of Business, Hong Kong Baptist University, alumna of New Asia College
Prof. TSUI Kwok Wing, Stephen Associate Director (Research), School of Biomedical Sciences, CUHK
Dr. NG Chi Sun
 Registered Chinese Medicine Practitioner, former Senior Lecturer of the School of Chinese Medicine, CUHK

All full-time undergraduate students (except students of Medicine, Nursing and Chinese Medicine, who are having clinical training) are required to attend college assembly within their normative study period. Students must register for and attend the following number of Bi-weekly Assemblies and/or public lectures in this term of this academic year:

THREE Bi-weekly Assemblies OR TWO Bi-weekly Assemblies and ONE public lecture

(TWO of them must be attended in person)


In response to the pandemic development in Hong Kong and the latest guidelines of the University, the College shall update the above attendance requirements according to the latest situation. Please pay attention to the announcements of the College through emails and the College website. The first Bi-weekly Assembly of this term will be held on 15 September 2022 (Thursday) at 6:30 p.m. at Sir Run Run Shaw Hall with live broadcasting via Zoom.


Students must register for the required number of Bi-weekly Assemblies and public lecture at the RAS website:  https://www.cuhk.edu.hk/ras. The captioned web-site will be open for on-line registration during the following period:

From 11:00 a.m., 7 September 2022 (Wednesday)
to 12:00 noon of 2 days before each Assembly/public lecture

Due to limited seats, students can only attend one public lecture in each term. All College students may register for the public lecture at the aforementioned period.

All Assemblies and public lectures (unless otherwise indicated) will be conducted in Cantonese. Simultaneous interpretation will be provided to non-local students at the Bi-weekly Assemblies. Please contact Ms. Wanda Tam (email: wanda@cuhk.edu.hk or telephone: 3943 7610) or Mr. Jason Yeung (email: jasonyeung@cuhk.edu.hk or telephone: 3943 7612) of the Dean of Students’ Office at least three working days in advance if this service is needed.


CUHK Information Technology Services Centre Registration and Attendance System (RAS) Webpage

 

 

Enquiries

Ms. Wanda Tam / Mr. Jason Yeung

College Office

 
3943 7610 / 3943 7612


wanda@cuhk.edu.hk; jasonyeung@cuhk.edu.hk