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Past meetings

The Office of Academic Links (OAL) coordinates meetings with overseas institutions for the purposes of strengthening ties and exploring collaboration opportunities.

Date & Name of Institution Participant(s) & Purpose(s) of Meeting
26 Sep

British Council, HK & British Consulate-General HK

 Participant(s)

Four participants including Ms. Susannah Morley, Director, British Council, Hong Kong, and Ms. Maggie Palmer, Associate Director, Department for International Trade Hong Kong, British Consulate-General Hong Kong

Purpose(s) of meeting

To discuss partnerships with UK universities for collaborative teaching programmes in business
27 Sep

University College London, UK

 Participant(s)

  • Mr. Ciaran Moynihan, Director, UCL Global Engagement
  • Mr. Steven Hutt, Interim Senior Partnership Manager (East Asia), UCL Global Engagement

Purpose(s) of meeting
To discuss potential collaboration in collaborative teaching programmes in business
28 Sep

Consulate-General of the Republic of Singapore in HK

 Participant(s)

Three participants including Mr. Siew Gay Ong, Consul General

Purpose(s) of meeting

Courtesy visit
29 Sep

British Council, HK

 Participant(s)

  • Ms. Susannah Morley, Director
  • Ms. Anna Lee, Head of Education Services, North East Asia

Purpose(s) of meeting
Courtesy visit
 5 Oct

Consulate General of Vietnam in HK

 Participant(s)

  • Mr. Binh Dam Pham, Consul-General
  • Ms. Trang Le Thu, Consul

Purpose(s) of meeting

Courtesy visit
9 Nov

Consulate General of India, HK

 Participant(s)

  • Ms. Satwant Khanalia, Consul General
  • Ms. Priyanka Mehtani, Consul (Political, Commerce & Press)

Purpose(s) of meeting
Courtesy visit
22 Nov

Swedish Foundation for International Cooperation in Research & Higher Education (STINT)

 Participant(s)

Dr. Andreas Göthenberg, Executive Director

Purpose(s) of meeting

Courtesy visit
30 Nov

Embassy of India, Beijing & Consulate General of India, HK

 Participant(s)

Four participants including H.E. Mr. Pradeep Kumar Rawat, Ambassador of India to the People’s Republic of China

Purpose(s) of meeting
Courtesy visit
2 Dec

The University of Queensland, Australia

 Participant(s)

Ms. Jessica Sun, Manager, Strategy and Partnerships, Global Partnerships

Purpose(s) of meeting

To discuss plans to strengthen CUHK-UQ partnership
6 Dec

The University of Manchester, UK

 Participant(s)

Prof. Stephen Flint, Associate Vice-President for Internationalization

Purpose(s) of meeting
To review current initiatives and discuss new collaboration opportunities
7 Dec

Association of Pacific Rim Universities (APRU)

 Participant(s)

Prof. Thomas Schneider, Secretary General/Executive Director Designate

Purpose(s) of meeting

Courtesy visit
13 Dec

UK Research & Innovation, China

 Participant(s)

Ms. Sophie Durrans, Deputy Director

Purpose(s) of meeting
To learn about the science, research, and innovation landscape in Hong Kong

 

CUHK welcomes Mr. Siew Gay Ong, Consul General, Consulate-General of the Republic of Singapore in Hong Kong.

CUHK welcomes Mr. Siew Gay Ong (right), Consul General, Consulate-General of the Republic of Singapore in Hong Kong.

CUHK renews partnership with STINT for the Teaching Sabbatical Programme to engage Swedish scholars for term-long teaching at the University.

CUHK renews partnership with STINT for the Teaching Sabbatical Programme to engage Swedish scholars for term-long teaching at the University.

H.E. Mr. Pradeep Kumar Rawat, Ambassador of India to the People’s Republic of China, visits CUHK.

H.E. Mr. Pradeep Kumar Rawat (right), Ambassador of India to the People’s Republic of China, visits CUHK.

 

To learn more about the past visits and meetings, please visit the website.

 

Survey on incoming visitors
OAL maintains a database of international linkage activities that have taken place at CUHK, such as delegation visits, seminars or talks, conferences, symposiums, and workshops. CUHK departments and staff may find such information useful when exploring partnership opportunities. In order for OAL to maintain an up-to-date record, CUHK departments and staff are invited to provide details of any visit or linkage activity by filling in the Record Form for International Linkages Activities.