The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) and Zhejiang University (ZJU) held the 1st meeting of Partnership Steering Committee online on 23 June 2021.

During the meeting, Prof. Rocky S. Tuan, Vice-Chancellor and President of CUHK and Prof. Wu Zhaohui, President of ZJU renewed the academic exchange agreement to continue the partnership developments between the two universities. Also, the representatives from two universities discussed the existing and future bilateral cooperation plans. Prof. Stephen K.W. Tsui, Associate Director (Research) of School of Biomedical Sciences, CUHK and Co-director of CUHK-ZJU Joint Laboratory on Natural Products and Toxicology Research also took part in the meeting to present the current projects and progress of CUHK-ZJU Joint Laboratory on Natural Products and Toxicology Research with Prof. Yu Luyang, Assistant Dean of College of Life Sciences of ZJU.

Earlier in April 2010 , our School signed a MOU with School of Basic Medical Sciences of ZJU, followed by the mutual delegation visits in 2010 and 2011. Through participation in this partnership steering committee meeting, we earnestly hope that our School can contribute to the strategic partnership between the two institutions, hence bringing new heights of academic excellence. The related coverage by the China Engagement Office, CUHK can be viewed HERE.

CUHK and ZJU sign an academic exchange agreement