Treasures & Moments
Recent Activities of HKBU Alumni Association
HKBU Alumni Association Hosts a Dinner in Honour of Chairman of the Council and the Court Dr the Hon Kennedy Wong Ying-ho
Dr the Hon Kennedy Wong Ying-ho (second row, fourth from left) poses for a group photo with all the attending alumni.
On 30 May, HKBU Alumni Association (HKBUAA) hosted a dinner in honour of Dr the Hon Kennedy Wong Ying-ho, who assumed the office of Chairmanship of the Council and the Court of HKBU on 1 January 2025. Over 50 alumni attended the dinner, including HKBU Honorary Doctorates, Honorary University Fellows and representatives of various alumni associations.
The dinner began with a welcome speech by alumnus Dr Jacinto Tong (Chemistry), President of HKBUAA. During the dinner, Dr Wong shared highlights of the University’s academic developments and provided updates on the Zhuhai campus (BNBU). He also shared his insights on enhancing knowledge transfer and strengthening the University’s reputation, remarking that the alumni community could contribute to promoting the University through their networks. The dinner offered a valuable opportunity for attending alumni to interact with Dr Wong and exchange views on topics related to the University.
Dr Wong (right) shares his insights on topics related to the University.
Alumnus Dr Jacinto Tong (left) and Dr Wong (right)
HKBU Alumni Association Organises Alumni Sharing and Networking Event in Shenzhen
Participants pose for a group photo.
HKBU Alumni Association (HKBUAA), in collaboration with HKBU School of Business Alumni Association, HKBU MBA (China) Alumni Association Shenzhen Chapter, and alumni associations from other universities, jointly organised an alumni sharing and networking event in Shenzhen on 26 April. The event attracted nearly 50 participants from diverse professional backgrounds.
The sharing session featured alumni Andy Yu, Vice President of HKBUAA, and Eva Wu, Executive Member of HKBUAA, as speakers, both of whom delivered insightful presentations. Alumnus Andy Yu analysed the development trends in the AI and smart hardware industries, sharing investment strategies and future opportunities in tech-driven manufacturing. Alumna Eva Wu drew on her extensive experience to highlight the unique advantages of holding Hong Kong residency in finance, education, and business.
Following the sharing, participants engaged in lively discussions with the speakers. While enjoying light refreshments, they connected with one another, fostering professional networks.
Alumnus Andy Yu shares his professional insights at the event.
Alumna Eva Wu gives her sharing at the event.
Representatives from HKBUAA and the HKBU School of Business Alumni Association show their support at the event.
(From left) Alumni Franklin Fong, Eva Wu, Andy Yu, Ivy Ku, Stephen Yung and Prof Bernard Wu
HKBU Alumni Association Organises Company Visit at Shenzhen Augmented Reality Technology Application Association
Participants pose for a group photo.
HKBU Alumni Association (HKBUAA) co-organised a company visit at Shenzhen Augmented Reality Technology Application Association, together with the HKBU Career Centre, HKBU School of Business Alumni Association, HKBU MBA (China) Alumni Association Shenzhen Chapter and BNBU Alumni Association Shenzhen Chapter, on 11 April. The visit gathered more than 60 alumni and students.
Participants were warmly welcomed by Mr Zhong Jianhui, Executive President of Shenzhen Augmented Reality Technology Application Association, who shared the latest developments and applications in the VR, AR and MR industry. The Association also arranged for participants to try and experience AR or VR smart eyeglasses. As guest speakers, Mr He Wancheng, founder of Wellsenn Information Technology Co. Ltd.; Mr Leo Zhang, Co-founder of Henyork Digital Technology Ltd.; and Mr Robin Zhang, Vice General Manager of Anhui Liweike Technology Co. Ltd, were invited to share their entrepreneurial journeys and insights on AI trends. The company visit not only provided alumni and students with a deeper understanding of the industry but also facilitated valuable networking opportunities.
Ms Becky Poon, representative of the HKBU Career Centre (second from right), presents a certificate of appreciation to Mr Leo Zhang (second from left) in the presence of Vice-Presidents of HKBUAA alumni Andy Yu (first from left) and Ivy Ku (first from right).
Alumni Ivy Ku (first from left) and Andy Yu (second from left) express their appreciation to Mr He Wancheng (second from right) for sharing his entrepreneurial journey at the event, and they pose for a photo together with alumnus Liu Jinpin (first from right).
Mr Robin Zhang (right) shares his entrepreneurial journey at the event.
Participants experience the latest technologies in AR or VR.
