To enhance cultural exchange and academic research, the “Yu Ying-shih Lecture in History” has been organised since 2007. This year, we are honoured to have invited Professor Dorothy Ko, Professor of History, Barnard College, Columbia University, to deliver the following two lectures in November:

1st Lecture

The Story of the Swordsmith Couple Ganjiang-Moye and Gender Politics in Confucian Ethics

Moderator: Professor He Xi, Associate Professor, Department of History, CUHK

Date: 9 November 2024 (Saturday)

Time: 3:00 p.m.

Language: Cantonese

Venue: Lecture Hall, G/F, Hong Kong Museum of History

2nd Lecture

The Commercial Ethic and Spirit of Artisans in Early Modern and Modern China

Moderator: Professor David Faure, Emeritus Professor, Department of History, CUHK

Date: 12 November 2024 (Tuesday)

Time: 4:00 p.m.

Language: English

Venue: Cho Yiu Conference Hall, G/F, University Administration Building, CUHK

Participation in person or online via Zoom is welcome.

New Asia College celebrates its 75^th anniversary this year. To share the joy of anniversary and festive season of Christmas, the College organizes a Christmas E-Card Design Contest to call for creative graphic designs.

Theme of the Contest

75th Anniversary of New Asia College and Christmas greetings

Registration and deadline

Participants may submit their works via the online form on or before 24 November 2024.

Online submission form:  https://cloud.itsc.cuhk.edu.hk/webform/view.php?id=13697856

Ten prizes will be awarded

• 1 Winner will be awarded with an iPad mini Wi-Fi 128GB (worth HKD3,799). The artwork will also be used by the College as a Card for Christmas 2024.
• 9 Merit prizes will be awarded with a HKD500 CASETiFY Gift Card.

Please refer to the page for more details. NA students are encouraged to participate!