Bulletin No. 2, 2018

Taking CUHK’s Educational Philosophy Northward 09 ‘After that, we’ll turn our attention to research development and grooming research students in order to address the demand for experts in the development of the Greater Bay Area and the country. We are going to work together with the Shatin campus to push the envelope. Chief Executive Mrs. Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor has visited CUHK (SZ) on more than one occasion, officiating at the opening ceremony of Harmonia College and leading delegations of principal officials of the HKSAR government to understand our work. They were duly impressed.’ Professor Xu is convinced that the collaboration of two CUHK campuses would result in an unprecedented synergy that benefits both universities, as well as Hong Kong, the Greater Bay Area and mainland China. again, only to be rejected a second time. The book is a small token of our appreciation for their appreciation.’ Heading to the Next Stage Professor Xu pointed out that estabishing a good foundation for teaching was the first priority for CUHK (SZ). ‘We will continue to launch new programmes. In 2018, we launched the financial engineering programme. The School of Life and Health Sciences was established to integrate subjects in the life sciences, health sciences, and research and bioengineering design. Adopting a rigorous and multi-faceted teaching approach, the School aims to nurture leaders and innovators in respective fields. Further, a music programme is being considered to enhance our education in the arts and humanities. traditional and simplified Chinese versions under the titles of Gifts from My Teacher and The Ferryman , respectively, with the last presented to graduates and even unsuccessful applicants to the school as a gift. Professor Xu explained, ‘There were some candidates who were so intent on attending CUHK (SZ) that they gave up the chance to get into other universities and apply to our school