Bulletin No. 2, 2013

MAE Students’ Innovative Design Wins Awards Three students, Yip Chun-wa (1st left), Lau Ka-chun (3rd left) and Lam Ho-yi (2nd left), from the Department of Mechanical and Automation Engineering (MAE), won the first runner-up and the most innovative award in the Second Greater China Design Competition, which was hosted by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (North East Asia Region) from 23 to 24 March. Cantonese Debate Team Wins Ninth Championship The CUHK Cantonese Debate Team defeated its counterpart from the Hong Kong Institute of Education in the finals of the 30th Inter-varsity Debate Competition to capture the championship for the ninth time on 6th April. The motion was ‘Hong Kong housing policy is a failure’. Law Sheung-ning of the team was selected ‘best speaker’. 44   Chinese University Bulletin No. 2, 2013