CUHK Diamond Jubilee University Presidents’ Forum discusses the big issues in global higher education

In celebration of its 60th anniversary, CUHK hosted the Diamond Jubilee University Presidents’ Forum last December, bringing together 32 university presidents from 18 countries. The forum served as a platform for esteemed university leaders to share insights and experiences on the transformative power of innovation and edupreneurship, and bolstered CUHK’s global partnerships.

CUHK and Peking University co-host Sino-US University Presidents’ Dialogue : Promoting people-to-people ties and stronger trans-Pacific partnerships

CUHK and Peking University jointly hosted the Sino-US University Presidents’ Dialogue on the CUHK campus last December. Themed ‘The Shared Future of Sino-US Universities through Collaboration and Partnership’, the event drew the participation of over 30 senior representatives from leading universities and institutions in China and the US.

AI-powered breakthrough boosts early cancer detection rates

CU Medicine is pioneering a transformative approach in the fight against gastrointestinal cancers. By applying AI to endoscopic procedures, CU Medicine is enhancing the accuracy of early cancer detection and improving the training of the next generation of endoscopists. Results have been published in international journals Nature Communications and Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology.

CUHK and Oxford join forces for disaster and medical humanitarian response

CUHK and the University of Oxford have renewed their collaboration in disaster and medical humanitarian response, as well as climate change and health. The Collaborating Centre for Oxford University and CUHK for Disaster and Medical Humanitarian Response, as the Asian partner in an international research team led by Oxford, will embark on a £6.5 million global health research project.

Music bonds us together

CUHK hosted the 60th Anniversary Global Student Concert on campus recently, showcasing the musical talent of students from CUHK, CUHK-Shenzhen, Tsinghua University, The University of Manchester and Waseda University. In addition to celebrating CUHK’s global partnerships, the event has successfully fostered cross-cultural exchange through the power of music.

Hong Kong Partners’ Week: Fostering global exchange and insights

Together with three local universities, CUHK rolled out the welcome mat for a delegation of representatives from 40 student exchange partner institutions. The Hong Kong Partners’ Week allowed the guests to learn about the latest developments in Hong Kong, gain insight into the student experience in the city, and deepen understanding of the hosting universities.