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July 2021
 
Recent Activities of Alumni Associations
 
HKBU Alumni Association of Australia Organises Gatherings

On 30 April, HKBU Alumni Association of Australia organised a dinner gathering at Greenwood Chinese Restaurant, North Sydney, which was attended by alumni President Sidney Cheng and his spouse, Vice-President Lawrence Chan and his spouse, Clara Cheng, Peggy Siu and her spouse Andrew Chan, Richard Lam and his spouse Mabel Lam, Professor Edward Fung and his spouse, Eddie Chu and his spouse Henie Chu, Bosco Lau and Joe Ng, and their family members.

On 27 May, the Association held a lunch gathering at Golden Territory Seafood Restaurant, Campsie, Sydney. Participants included alumni President Sidney Cheng and his spouse, Vice-President Lawrence Chan, Richard Lam and his spouse Mabel Lam, Professor Edward Fung and his spouse, Eddie Chu and his spouse Henie Chu, Peter Chu and his spouse, Keith Chow and Jenny Poon, and their family members.

The Association would like to invite alumni, retired and former academic and administrative staff of the University, who are now residing in Australia to join the Association as members and participate in its events. For those who are interested in joining the chat group for getting updated information about the Association or joining their events and gatherings, please contact President Sidney Cheng at (61) 415 561 321 or Vice-President Lawrence Chan at (61) 410 628 062.
Members and guests of HKBUAA of Australia’s dinner gathering on 30 April
 
 
Members and guests of HKBUAA of Australia’s lunch gathering on 27 May
 
 
Members of HKBUAA of Australia chat over the lunch gathering.
 
 
HKBU MBA Team Triumphs at the 10th Asia-Pacific Business School Desert Challenge

A team comprising 35 students and alumni from the HKBU Master of Business Administration (MBA) Programme achieved remarkable results at the 10th Asia-Pacific Business School Desert Challenge, winning the highest group honour – Gold Sand Gull Award, and the second runner-up in Women’s Individual. This is the third consecutive time that the HKBU MBA team has clinched the Gold Sand Gull Award in this competition and is the first team ever granted the title of Traditional Top Team of the Desert Challenge by the organiser.

As an annual athletic and cultural event, the Asia-Pacific Business School Desert Challenge is exclusively organised for the MBA communities from top business schools across the Asia-Pacific region. This year, the competition was held from 1-4 May at the Tengger Desert of the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, with around 4,000 contestants from 121 contesting business schools. Competing against strong rivals, the HKBU MBA team fully demonstrated their team spirit and reflected the University’s motto “Faith and Perseverance” in the competition, thereby scaling new heights at this year’s challenge.

* Special thanks to alumnus Vinson Ye (Business Administration) for providing the information.
The HKBU MBA team receives the highest group honour – Gold Sand Gull Award.
 
 
Alumna Zhang Naixin (Business Administration) clinches the second runner-up in the Women’s Individual.
 
 
United International College Alumni Association Holds Congress and Alumni Ambassador Appointment Ceremony

United International College Alumni Association (UICAA) held its Second Congress and the Alumni Ambassador Appointment Ceremony on 22 May. The gathering was graced with the presence of President of Beijing Normal University-Hong Kong Baptist University United International College (UIC) Professor Tang Tao, Provost Professor Chen Zhi, Associate Vice President (Student Development) and Professor Stella Cho; and well attended by a number of alumni.

At the Appointment Ceremony, Prof. Tang expressed his gratitude to the Committee Members of UICAA for their contributions to the College, and shared with the audience the latest campus development plan of UIC. In her welcome speech, the new President of UICAA Ms. Lillian Li introduced the future plans of UICAA and encouraged alumni to contribute their valuable ideas and feedback regarding the work of UICAA.

The new UICAA Executive Committee is composed of the following members:

Honorary President:

Prof. Tang Tao

Honorary Vice-Presidents:

Prof. Chen Zhi

Prof. Stella Cho

Alumnus Felix Xie (Business Administration; UIC-Finance)

President:

Ms. Lilian Li, Assistant to President and Director of Institutional Development Office

Secretary General:

Ms. Jennifer Lin, Director of Four-Point Education Coordination Office

Vice-Presidents:

Alumna Katrina Che (UIC-Public Relations and Advertising)

Alumnus He Tao (UIC-Culture, Creativity and Management)

Alumnus Jia Fan (UIC-Accounting)

Alumnus Shi Shaofeng (UIC-International Journalism)

Alumna Yang Fan (UIC-Applied Translation Studies)

Alumnus Zhang Dahua (UIC-Finance)

Vice-Secretaries:

Alumna Chen Qihui (UIC-Government and International Relations)

Alumna Deng Jiahui (UIC-Cultural Industries Management)

Ms. Emily Wang, Senior Administrative Officer 

Alumnus Xia Chunmu (UIC-Accounting)

Directors:

Alumnus Aori Qilang (UIC-Public Relations and Advertising)

Alumna Chen Minjing (UIC-Social Work and Social Administration)

Alumnus Huang Yicheng (UIC-Applied Economics)

Alumnus Huang Yun (UIC-Applied Economics)

Alumnus Jiang Du (UIC-Public Relations and Advertising)

Alumnus Li Zhiqing (UIC-Government and International Relations)

Alumnus Lin Donghong (UIC-Public Relations and Advertising)

Alumnus Shao Yanghuan (UIC-Computer Science and Technology)

Alumnus Sui Feng (UIC-Public Relations and Advertising)

Alumnus Tan Kaihuan (UIC-Applied Economics)

Alumnus Wang Shangfu (UIC-Management of Human Resources)

Alumna Xia Tian (UIC-Accounting)

Alumna Zhong Baoying (UIC-Public Relations and Advertising)

Alumna Zou Ninghua (UIC-Accounting)
All guests take a group photo.
 
 
UIC President Prof. Tang Tao gives a speech on campus development.
 
 
UICAA President Ms. Lilian Li welcomes all the guests at the Appointment Ceremony.
 
 
Past President and current Honorary Vice-President of UICAA alumnus Felix Xie joins the event online and summarises the achievements of UICAA in the past years.
 
 
HKBU Rowing Club Alumni Association Invited to Opening Ceremony of 4th Youth Rowing Cultural Exchange Camp

HKBU Rowing Club Alumni Association was invited to attend the Opening Ceremony of 4th Youth Rowing Cultural Exchange Camp through an online platform on 11 May. The event was organised by Xi'an Jiaotong University. The aim of the Camp was to enhance inter-communication between the youth of Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan and Mainland. Alumna Wong Yee-lam (Psychology), as one of the trainer representatives from Hong Kong, was invited to share with the participants how the online platform has helped athletes to maintain a certain level of training during the pandemic.
 

Alumna Wong Yee-lam (first row; middle) was invited to a sharing session through the online platform.
 
 
Speakers and participants attend the Opening Ceremony of 4th Youth Rowing Cultural Exchange Camp through both online and offline platforms.
 
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