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natural sciences, as well as one first-class award in scientific and technological progress, making CUHK the university with the highest number of awards received among all local tertiary institutions. CUHK r e c e i v e d e i gh t H i ghe r Edu c a t i on Outstanding Scientific Research Output Awards (Science and Technology) for the year 2014 from the Ministry of Education, including two first- class awards and five second-class awards in Eight MoE Higher Education Outstanding Scientific Research Output Awards to meet standards of excellence in the second Report of Quality Audit of CUHK. The Report was released by The Quality Assurance Council (QAC) of the University Grants Committee on 18 September. CUHK was commended for its establishment of quality assurance frameworks underpinned by effective use of national and international benchmarking, as well as quality enhancement processes that are relevant to its aspirations CUHK Commended by UGC’s Quality Audit HONOURS AND RECOGNITION 34 Chinese University Bulletin No. 2, 2015