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The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) organized the eighth “Lee Quo Wei CUHK Golden Jubilee Scholarship Presentation Ceremony” on Wednesday, 24 November 2021. The ceremony was officiated by Mr. Thomas Liang, Chief Executive of the Wei Lun Foundation, Professor Anthony Chan, Pro-Vice-Chancellor and Vice-President of CUHK, and Professor Wong Suk-ying, Associate Vice-President of CUHK and Convenor of Advisory Committee on “Lee Quo Wei CUHK Golden Jubilee Scholarship Endowment Fund”. Miss Michelle Liang and members of Advisory Committee also gathered and shared this delightful moment with the Lee Quo Wei CUHK Golden Jubilee Scholars after one-year suspension of physical ceremony.

In his welcoming address, Professor Anthony Chan expressed the immense gratitude to the late Dr the Honourable Lee Quo-wei, the Lee Family and the Wei Lun Foundation for their unwavering support to CUHK. He also congratulated and encouraged all the Scholars to keep striving for excellence for the betterment of the humankind.

This year, a total of 47 students have been awarded the “Lee Quo Wei CUHK Golden Jubilee Scholarship”. Representing all the Scholars, Leung Wai-shan, Isis expressed their gratitude to the Wei Lun Foundation for making CUHK a nurturing environment for future leaders.

Celebrating the Golden Jubilee of CUHK in 2013, the “Lee Quo Wei CUHK Golden Jubilee Scholarship Endowment Fund” was established to award medical students, law students and Mainland students with excellent academic achievement, and also support the students with financial needs for the exchange programmes.