CUHK to add national, global perspectives to mandatory courses under 5-year plan

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1. Thu, 6 August 2026

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   • South China Morning Post05:00first to reportedited after publishing ×2
     CUHK to add national, global perspectives to mandatory courses under 5-year plan

     previouslyCUHK to integrate national education into key programme as part of new 5-year plan

     The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) will revamp its mandatory education courses for all undergraduates to include national and global perspectives and focus on innovation, entrepreneurship and sustainability. The initiative was announced on Thursday as part of the university’s new five-year strategic plan, which charts its direction and development from 2026 to 2030. It is the first five-year plan under the leadership of CUHK president Dennis Lo Yuk-ming, a distinguished molecular...

2. Sat, 8 August 2026

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   • South China Morning Post01:00
     CUHK chief calls for more funds for campuses in Northern Metropolis university town

     The leader of the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) has called for greater financial support to develop a proposed 300-hectare (741 acres) university town near the border with mainland China, including funding for local institutions to build campuses, arguing that expansion will help navigate future challenges. In a wide-ranging interview with the South China Morning Post, CUHK president Dennis Lo Yuk-ming said Hong Kong universities needed to expand their presence in the Northern...

   • South China Morning Post07:00
     ‘Path open’ for revival of CUHK student union – if it registers, Dennis Lo says

     The president of the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) has said “the path is open” for the revival of the institution’s main student union, so long as it registers with authorities in accordance with the law. Dennis Lo Yuk-ming also pushed back on claims that the university was overreliant on intake from mainland China, arguing that it was making strides in diversification. In an interview with the South China Morning Post, he said the pathway to re-establishing a central union remained...

   • scmp.com07:00
     ‘Path open’ for revival of CUHK student union – if it registers, Dennis Lo says

     University head also bats back at claims the university is overreliant on intake from mainland China.

3. Sun, 9 August 2026

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   • South China Morning Post01:00
     CUHK chief Dennis Lo ‘calm’ about talk of Nobel Prize for groundbreaking test

     Professor Dennis Lo Yuk-ming, vice-chancellor and president of the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK), is a world-renowned molecular geneticist widely regarded as the Hongkonger closest to winning a Nobel Prize, but he maintains “a calm attitude” about it. In a wide-ranging exclusive interview with the South China Morning Post, Lo appeared dispassionate about whether he would receive the prestigious award. Instead, he credited his success to his team and spoke enthusiastically about his...

4. Fri, 21 August 2026

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   • businessdayghana.com02:00
     Engineering His Future: Vietnamese Scholar Vo Xuan Dat Makes His Mark at CUHK

     HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 21 August 2026 – At a time when Asian universities are competing globally for top talent, The Chinese University

   • South China Morning Post11:00
     CUHK researchers perform Hong Kong’s first robot-assisted pelvic fracture surgery

     A team of researchers from the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) has conducted the city’s first robot-assisted pelvic fracture surgery in what promises to be a safer, less intrusive alternative to a procedure typically considered among the most challenging. CUHK’s faculty of medicine said on Friday that the novel orthopaedic robotic surgical system could turn a “new page” in trauma care amid a rising number of pelvic fracture cases among the city’s rapidly ageing population. Dr Ronald...