Newsletter No. 404

No. 404, 4.10.2012 7 五十周年校慶活動預告 Golden Jubilee Celebration Activities — Updates 為慶祝建校五十周年，中大將首次組隊參加一年一度的渣打馬拉松。歡迎師生校友偕同家 人參加，一起跑出中大團結和堅毅不屈的精神。有意加入中大馬拉松隊伍的人士，請瀏覽 校慶網頁︰ www.50.cuhk.edu.hk 。 金禧校慶晚宴定於2013年12月8日（星期日） 假香港灣仔會議展覽中心舉行，晚宴門券將於 明年初公開發售。 五十周年第二齣短片已上載網頁，由多位與中 大淵源深厚的人物自述，包括李卓敏基本醫學 大樓小食店Amy姐介紹檸檬批，歡迎觀賞。 To celebrate CUHK’s golden jubilee, the University will form its first ever Golden Jubilee Marathon Team to take on the challenge of Hong Kong’s major annual sports event— the Standard Chartered Hong Kong Marathon 2013. Staff, students, alumni, and their family members are welcome to join the CUHK team. Interested parties may obtain more information at the 50th anniversary website: www.50.cuhk.edu.hk . The 50th Anniversary Gala Dinner will be held at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre on 8 December 2013 (Sunday). Sale of dinner tickets will commence in the first quarter of 2013. The second anniversary video has already been uploaded. In the video, several CUHK members with a long-term association with the University share their stories, including Amy from the Basic Medical Sciences Building Snack Bar and her favourite dessert lemon pie. 短片︰「中大．情不變」 Video: ‘Love endures, 50 years and evermore’ 1995公積金計劃內各項投資回報成績 Investment Returns on Designated Investment Funds of Staff Superannuation Scheme 1995 基金 Fund 8.2012 1.9.2011–31.8.2012 未經審核數據 Unaudited 指標回報 Benchmark Return 未經審核數據 Unaudited 指標回報 Benchmark Return 增長 Growth 1.18% 1.12% 1.64% 2.64% 平衡 Balanced 0.92% 1.15% 2.78% 2.56% 穩定 Stable 0.56% 0.89% –0.86% 0.97% 香港股票 HK Equity 0.38% –1.00% –5.80% –4.30% 香港指數 HK Index-linked –1.25% –1.31% –1.78% –1.46% A50中國指數 ∆ A50 China Tracker ∆ –6.18% –5.20% –21.58% –14.81% 港元銀行存款 HKD Bank Deposit 0.11% 0.001% 1.56% 0.01% 美元銀行存款 * USD Bank Deposit* 0.14% 0.02% 1.07% –0.51% 澳元銀行存款 * AUD Bank Deposit* –1.79% –2.04% 0.34% –2.56% 歐元銀行存款 * EUR Bank Deposit* 1.96% 1.90% –13.04% –13.69% 強積金數據請參閱： www.cuhk.edu.hk/bursary/chi/public/payroll_benefits/mpf.html For MPF Scheme performance, please refer to: www.cuhk.edu.hk/bursary/eng/public/payroll_benefits/mpf.html Δ Δ 累積回報是由2011年9月1日之後的十二個月之回報。實際投資回報數值包含由iShares安碩富時A50中 國指數ETF﹙2823﹚的市場價格及單位資產淨值的差異而產生的溢價或折讓。在2012年8月該溢價減少 了0.08%，而2011年9月至2012年8月之十二個月期間溢價的累計減幅為4.68%。 Cumulative returns are for the past 12 months beginning in 1 Septembert 2011. The return data include a premium or a discount between the Market Price and the Net Asset Value of iShares FTSE A50 China Index ETF (2823). In August, there was a decrease in premium of 0.08% and for the 12 months from September 2011 to August 2012, the premium decreased by 4.68%. * * 實際與指標回報已包括有關期間內之匯率變動。 Both actual and benchmark returns include foreign currency exchange difference for the month. 建築學院國際會議接受報名 Enrolment for Architectural Conference Opens 建築學院為慶祝成立二十周年，將於10月12至13日舉行20/20國際會議：建築學教育的遞 變—亞洲創新的教與學，來自世界各國建築學院共二十名院長及教授將齊集中大，切磋 交流。報名請登入︰ www.arch.cuhk.edu.hk/20anniversary 。 The School of Architecture will host the 20/20 International Conference: ‘The Evolving Architectural Education: Innovation in Teaching and Learning in Asia’ from 12 to 13 October. Twenty deans and professors from prominent architecture schools from around the world will come to CUHK for experience sharing. The conference is one of the events in celebration of the 20th anniversary of the school. For registration, please browse: www.arch.cuhk.edu.hk/20anniversary. 敘利亞詩人阿多尼斯訪港 Syrian Poet Adonis Visits Hong Kong 「國際詩人在香港」將於10月15至20日舉行，第五位訪港詩人是敘利亞的阿多尼斯 （Adonis），他是當今阿拉伯世界最重要的詩人、思想家和文學理論家，在世界詩壇享負 盛譽。以下公開活動，歡迎參加︰ The International Poets in Hong Kong will welcome its fifth guest, Adonis from Syria, from 15 to 20 October. Adonis has been hailed as one of the most important poets and theorists of literature in the Arab world, and one of the most important contemporary poets and thinkers in any language or context. Members of the public are welcome to join the following events: 與阿多尼斯詩歌工作坊成員座談 （需預先登記） Symposium – With Adonis Poetry Workshop Students (registration required) ˆ ˆ 15.10.2012 ž ž 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm * * 潤昌堂G04室 Room G04, Y.C. Liang Hall 座談會—今天，寫詩意味着甚麼？ Symposium – What Does ‘ Poetry Writing ’ Imply Nowadays? ˆ ˆ 16.10.2012 ž ž 2:30 pm – 4:00 pm * * 香港科技大學曾肇添展藝廳 Tsang Shiu Tim Art Hall, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology 詩歌朗誦會 （著名琵琶演奏家王梓靜同場演奏） Poetry Recitation (Wong Chi-ching, a distinguished pipa virtuoso, is invited to perform) ˆ ˆ 17.10.2012 ž ž 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm * * 利黃瑤璧樓一號演講廳 Lecture Theatre 1, Esther Lee Building 與讀者見面 （朗誦、答問及簽名會） Meeting the Readers (symposium, sharing & autograph session) ˆ ˆ 20.10.2012 ž ž 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm * * 九龍尖沙咀美麗華商場商務印書館 The Commercial Press, Miramar Shopping Centre, Tsim Sha Tsui 免費音樂會 Free Music Concert 音樂系於10月在利黃瑤璧樓利希慎音樂廳舉辦以下音樂節目，歡迎參加。 In October, the Department of Music will present the following programmes at the Lee Hysan Concert Hall, Esther Lee Building. All are welcome. 早期音樂音樂會 Early Music Concert 音樂會 A Concert 音樂會 A Concert 魯特琴 Lute: John O. Robison ˆ ˆ 4.10.2012（四 Thu） ž ž 8:00 pm 長笛 Flute: Lin Yi-chuan 鋼琴 Piano: Michelle Yip ˆ ˆ 11.10.2012（四 Thu） ž ž 8:00 pm 單簧管 Clarinet: Berkeley Price 鋼琴 Piano: Deon Price ˆ ˆ 18.10.2012（四 Thu） ž ž 2:00 pm 訃告 Obituary 本校職員梁少英小姐於2012年9月10日逝世，大學深表哀悼。梁小姐於1994年5月16日加 入中大，擔任大學圖書館系統二級圖書館助理員。 The University records with sadness the passing away of Miss Leung Siu-ying Esther on 10 September 2012. Miss Leung joined the University on 16 May 1994 and had served as library assistant II in the University Library System.