CUHK Ranks First in International Mathematics Competition

The Simon Marais Mathematics Competition (SMMC), established in Australia in 2017, drew participation from nearly 900 students from more than 40 universities across the Asia-Pacific region. The CUHK team, consisting of 26 undergraduate students (21 of them majoring in mathematics), has proven themselves to be top mathematics problem solvers. Mandy Kwok (right) and Samuel Lee (left) won the first place of the Pairs Prize while Tung Kam-chuen and Wong Chun-shing took the third. Shen Jianhao acquired the second place of the Individual Prize. Having the highest total score, CUHK got the first place of the University Prize.

This article was originally published in No. 533, Newsletter in Mar 2019.