Bulletin Spring‧Summer 1980

Opening Ceremony of Fong Shu Chuen Building (From left) Dr. Ma Lin, The Hon. Sir Jack Cater, Mr. Fong Shu Chuen, Sir Yuet-keung Kan, Mr. Fong Yun Wah, and Mr. Wong Ka Chai The Opening Ceremony of the Fong Shu Chuen Building, held on 24th January, 1980, was officiated by Sir Jack Cater, the Chief Secretary of Hong Kong. Over 350 guests, including Mr. Fong Shu Chuen and Mr. Y. W . Fong, M.B.E., J.P., attended the Ceremony. The three-storey Building, which costs HK$1.5 million, is a donation of the Fong Shu Fook Tong Foundation and Group of Companies. It is dedicated to Mr. Fong Shu Chuen in commemoration of his efforts in the furtherance of education in Hong Kong. In his address, the Vice-Chancellor thanked Mr. Fong Shu Chuen, the Fong Shu Fook Tong Foundation Fund Ltd and the Hip Shing Group of Companies for their foresightedness and generosity in donating the construction costs of the Building. The Building, which has a total floor area of 945 square metres, will house the New Asia-Yale-in- China Chinese Language Centre. 14

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