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Highlights and Milestones
Year:
Year
Date
2021
01/01
Professor Hector Sun-on Chan succeeds as College Head
2019
20/09
“Together We March Forward: New Asia 70 Years An Exhibition”
2019
16/05
“Changes of China’s Culture of Learning since Late 19th Century” speech delivered by Professor Ambrose King
2018
29/08
Student Lui Lai Yiu wins the bronze medal in the women’s 100m hurdles in the 2018 Asian Games
2017
29/09
New Asia Charles Leung Gymnasium Naming Ceremony
2015
17/04
Completion Ceremony of Kwelin Street Public Open Space (New Asia College Former Site)
2015
10/04
First “Yen Kwo-Yung Lecture in Life Sciences”
2015
01/03
Professor Yu Kwang Chung lectures on “A Comparative Study of Chinese and Western Pastoral Poetry”
2014
15/10
“Banquet in Celebration of the 65th Anniversary of New Asia College”
2014
27/09
Professor Yu Ying-Shih lectures on “New Asia College and Chinese Humanities Studies”
2014
19/09
“Unveiling Ceremony of the Statue of Professor Pi-kai Tchang”
2014
19/09
Naming Ceremony of Mr. Bill Lam Wing Tak Lounge
2014
01/01
Professor Henry N.C. Wong once again succeeds as College Head
2013
14/12
Opening of the New Asia History Gallery
2013
02/12
Celebration and seminar of the 60th Anniversary of Partnership between New Asia College and Yale-China Association
2013
19/11
First “New Asia Lectures on Confucianism”
2013
26/10
First “New Asia Lectures on Contemporary China”
2012
29/07
Joint-organised Global Alumni Leadership Exchange Program with Yale University’s alumni association
2011
10/07
Joint-organised overseas cultural exchange programme with Hertford College, Oxford University
2010
01/08
Professor Shun Kwong-loi succeeds as College Head
2009
14/11
60th anniversary drama production “Our Starlight Stories” performed in the Hong Kong City Hall
2009
30/10
The “Chinese Painting and Calligraphy in the Collection of New Asia College” organised
2009
25/07
“Six Decades of Endeavour: A Pictorial History of New Asia College” organised
2009
20/05
Unveiling Ceremony of the Statue of Mr. Tang Chun-i
2009
27/03
Professor James C. Y. Watt hosts the 60th anniversary celebration academic lecture cum the 22nd Ch’ien Mu Lecture in History and Culture
2009
20/02
Professor Lap-chee Tsui hosts the lecture “New Asia‧Genes”
2008
13/07
“Our Life in West” exhibition
2007
23/11
First “Yu Ying-shih Lecture in History”
2005
08/12
Naming Ceremony of the Leung Hung Kee Building
2004
17/06
Celebration and seminar of New Asia / Yale-China: The first 50 Years
2004
21/04
“Ceremony of Unveiling of the Bust of Mr. Ch’ien Mu cum Completion of the Refurbishment of the Ch’ien Mu Library”
2003
12/12
Opening of the Pavilion of Harmony
2003
01/05
Collaboration with the Yale-China Association in “New Asia College/ Yale University Summer Community Service Exchange”
2003
14/02
Opening of Daisy Lee Hall and Chow Kwen-lim lounge
2002
02/08
First “Seminar on Chinese Moral Education”
2002
01/08
Professor Henry N.C. Wong succeeds as College Head
2001
04/09
Topping-out Ceremony of Daisy Lee Hall
2001
04/05
Yale-China Association Centennial Delegation visits New Asia
2000
01/07
First “Seminar on Traditional Chinese Culture”
1999
03/12
Professor Yang Chen-Ning lectures on “Chinese Culture and Science”
1999
19/11
Professor Ambrose King lectures on “Chinese Culture and Society”
1999
07/11
“New Asia Golden Jubilee Concert”
1999
29/10
Mr. George Yeo lectures on “Chinese Culture and Politics”
1999
24/09
Professor Yuan-tseh Lee lectures on “Chinese Culture and Education”
1999
13/07
Seminar on “The Retrospect and Prospect of Chinese Culture”
1999
15/04
“International Conference on Hong Kong Literature”
1998
08/12
“Fou Ts’ong Piano Recital for New Asia’s Golden Jubilee Fundraising”
1997
25/09
“Confucianism and the 21st Century” international academic seminar
1996
08/03
“The International Conference on Cantonese Opera ”
1995
13/12
Opening of Beijing Tsinghua University’s “Ch’ien Mu Memorial Library”