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To welcome new students, CityU held an orientation sculpture display ceremony on 19 August. Memorabilia items donated by CityU members were encased in colourful wax and incorporated into a large sculpture. It will become a permanent exhibit on campus.
CityU invited top experts from some of the world's most renowned universities to provide advice on establishing energy and environment related academic programmes. These programmes will be beneficial to Hong Kong as well as south-eastern China.
CityU received the delegates of Shenzhen-Hong Kong Innovation Circle on 14 August. Discussions between CityU representatives and the delegates focused on cooperation between CityU and Shenzhen.
A Year 2 Department of Asian and International Studies student with a keen news sense studying at City University of Hong Kong (CityU), Johnny Ma Chun-ning, was named a Young Leader in the 2nd Young Leaders Selection organised by Harbour Junior Chamber.
University President, Professor Way Kuo, visited the Orientation Camp organised by the Students' Union at Po Leung Kuk Pak Tam Chung Holiday Camp in Sai Kung, where he participated in and refereed the tug-of-war battle.
"Translation, Language Contact and Multilingual Communication”, a conference organised by The Halliday Centre for Intelligent Applications of Language Studies of CityU, explores how translation contributes to language contact and cross-cultural communication.
The CityU Chinese Debating Team was crowned champion in the 10th Basic Law Multi-Dimensional Inter-University Debate Competition held on 9 August. In addition, three team members collected the Best Debater Awards.
CityU has successfully completed its mainland student recruitment exercise in 25 provinces and cities (including those areas affected by the Sichuan earthquake). About 190 new students are expected to start their studies at CityU by the end of August.
Professor Way Kuo, University President, met with representatives of the Convocation and CityU Postgraduate Association recently to increase communication and mutual understanding.