Annual Report 2023–2024

內地與全球聯繫 Mainland and Global Engagement 45 跨境合作 Cross-border collaboration CUHK, CUHK-Shenzhen and the Guangdong Provincial Department of Science and Technology signed a landmark work plan in May 2024 to launch in-depth technological cooperation. The three parties will invest a total of HK$90 million from 2024 to 2026 to form a seed funding pool for research. In July, Vice-Chancellor and President Professor Rocky S. Tuan led a delegation to visit Kunming, Yunnan and signed a tripartite agreement with the People’s Government of Yunnan Province and CUHK-Shenzhen to strengthen cooperation in green energy, biomedicine, digital economy, innovative materials, big data, AI and other fields. The establishment of CUHK-Shenzhen has been testament to CUHK’s long-standing commitment to contribute to the nation’s development. In March 2024, Professor Tuan and his four Vice- Chancellor predecessors joined the 10 th Anniversary Ceremony and Development Forum of CUHK-Shenzhen. In the following month, the University held the 14 th Chinese Academy of Sciences’ Academicians Visit Programme and Lecture Series. Seven distinguished Academicians delivered lectures, attracting more than 420 participants from CUHK, other institutions and the public. 中大（深圳）舉行建校十周年大會暨發展論壇 CUHK-Shenzhen held its 10 th Anniversary Ceremony and Development Forum 中大、中大（深圳）與廣東省科學技術廳 2024 年 5 月簽署工作計劃，開展深度科技 合作，是中大內地發展又一里程碑。三方 將於 2024 年至 2026 年間合計投資 9,000 萬 港元，成立種子基金，支持研究。 2024 年 7 月，校長段崇智教授率團訪問雲 南省省會昆明，與雲南省人民政府及中大 （深圳）代表簽署三方協議，加強在綠色 能源、生物醫學、數字經濟、創新物料、大 數據、人工智能等領域的合作。 中大（深圳）的成立，足證中大長期致 力於區域建設、為國家發展作貢獻的決 心。 2024 年 3 月，段教授與四位中大前校 長出席中大（深圳）建校十周年大會暨發 展論壇。 同年 4 月，中大舉行第十四屆中國科學院 院士訪校計劃暨院士講座系列。七位傑出 院士分享各自的專業知識，並探討與中大 的合作機會。講座吸引了超過 420 位來自 大學、其他院校以及公眾參與。