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The Chinese University of Hong Kong [b] (CUHK) is a public research university in Sha Tin, New Territories, Hong Kong. Established in 1963 as a federation of three colleges – Chung Chi College , New Asia College , and United College , [ 4 ] it is Hong Kong's second-oldest university, with the first being the University of Hong Kong .
As a collegiate university, the Chinese University of Hong Kong comprises nine colleges that differ in character and history, each retaining substantial autonomy on institutional affairs: Chung Chi College, New Asia College, United College, [1] Shaw College, Morningside College, [2] S. H. Ho College, [3] CW Chu College, Wu Yee Sun College and Lee Woo Sing College.
Chung Chi College was founded in 1951 by the representatives of Protestant Churches in Hong Kong to meet the need for a local institution of higher learning. The Board of Regents of St. John's University, Shanghai moved to Hong Kong after it was closed by the Communist government and assisted in the founding of Chung Chi College.
The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen (abbreviated as CUHK–Shenzhen or CUHK–SZ) is a university in Longgang, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China. It was established under a partnership between the Chinese University of Hong Kong and Shenzhen University. The university was approved by the Ministry of Education of China on 21 March 2014.
It was founded in 1963. [1]One of the Arts Faculty's first generation of graduates, Dr. Yu Ying-shih, a student of Qian Mu, and a former pro-vice Chancellor of the university is a well-known historian and a recipient of the John W. Kluge Prize for his lifetime achievement in the humanities.
In 1963, the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) was founded, consisting of three existing Chinese-language post-secondary colleges, namely: New Asia College, United College, and Chung Chi College. In 1973, New Asia College moved from Farm Road in Kowloon to its newly built campus at CUHK, where it remains today.
The foundation of the college was enabled by the Chinese University of Hong Kong (Declaration of Shaw College) Ordinance passed by the Legislative Council in July 1986. The foundation stone was laid on 12 January 1987 in a ceremony officiated by Run Run Shaw and Acting Governor David Akers-Jones .
The Centre for China Studies (CCS, Chinese: 中國研究中心), formerly the Centre for East Asian Studies (CEAS, 香港中文大學東亞研究中心), is located ...