Bulletin Vol. 9 No. 2 Nov 1972

Leicester; Dr. David Finkelstein, The Ford Foundation, New York; Mr. Charles W. Freeman, Jr., Bureau of East Asia Affairs, Department of State, U.S.A.; Mr. R.T. Griffiths, Secretary, the Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce; and Mr. P.B. Hetherington, Assistant Secretary, the Association of Commonwealth Universities. COLLEGE NEWS • United College celebrated its Sixteenth Anniversary on 20th October. Aside from the traditional lion and dragon dances and sports competitions for staff and students, the major events of the day included a showing of the colour slides taken during the University Student Union's visit to China during the summer vacation, a fashion show, and a procession of gaily-decorated floats representing individual departments of the College. • Four lectures sponsored by the Department of Business Administration of New Asia College were delivered on 5th, 12th, 19th, and 20th October respectively: (1) "The Problems and Prospects of the Stock Market in Hong Kong" by Mr. Linton S.K. Chu (2) “ A Seminar on the Problems and Prospects of Hong Kong's Textile Industries" by Mr. Kayser W. Sung (3) "Problems and Prospects of the Development of Hong Kong's Industries" by Dr. C.W. Chuang (4) "The Contribution of Management Consultant Firms to Modern Business Enterprises" by Mr. C.S. Chi •TheChinese Language and Literature Society and History Society of the University, the Philosophy and Religion Society o f Chung Chi College and the Philosophy Departmental Club of New Asia College jointly sponsored a Seminar on the Development of Contemporary Chinese Literature, History and Philosophy , held on 17th , 21st , 24th, 28th, and 30th October. The following lectures were delivered: 1. "Development of Chinese History as seen from the Excavated Relics" by Prof. Mou Jun Sun 2. “My Understanding of Research Work on Chinese History during the Past Twenty Years" by Mr. Cheung Kwa n 3. "Contemporary Chinese Philosophy" by Mr. Ng Yu Kwan 4. "Development of Philosophy in People's Republic of China during the Past Twenty-Three Years" by Mr. Y.B. Chan 5. "Significance and Trend of Development of Chinese Literature in Recent Twenty Years (Mainland China)" by Mr. Wong Kai Chee 6. "Development of Contemporary Chinese Literature (Taiwan)" by Mr. Hu Chu Jen 7. " A Few Personal Impressions of the Development of Chinese Literature, History and Philosoph by Prof. Hsu Foo Kuan •At the invitation of the New Asia Research Institute Colloquium, Dr. Y.P. Mei, President of New Asia College, gave a talk on 7t h October on "Chinese Studies in the U.S.A." •The Chinese Society of United College sponsored a talk on "The Origin of the Concept of ‘Beauty’ in Chinese Philosophy & its Relationship with Chinese Literature" on 7th October for students of all departments. The lecture was given by Prof. Tang Chun-i of the Department of Philosophy, New Asia College. •The Departments of Sociology and Government & Public Administration at United College co-sponsored a lecture on "The Sociological and Political Implications of Race and Class" to all students of the University on 9th October. The lecture was given by Prof. Peter Ross of the Department of Sociology and Anthropology of Smith College, Massachusetts. • Mr. Wang Teh-chao, Dean of the Faculty of Arts, and Dr. Byron S.J. Weng of the Department of Government and Public Administration, United College, wer e speakers at the seminar on "The Sino-Japanese Political Question after Tanaka's Visit to China", sponsored by the Social Service Team of the University on 13th October. • A t the Chung Chi College Assembly hel d on 13th October, Mrs. Maijorie Lozoff, Department of Psychiatry, Stanford University, gave a talk on "Changing Roles and Relationship of College Men and Women in — 1 0 —

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