Announcement of 679th Bi-weekly Assembly
1.  New Asia Young Scholars Scheme 2025/26

The New Asia Young Scholars Scheme, which was established in 2013, aims at deepening students’ understanding of College history and spirit, empower them to become responsible individuals towards society as well as equip them with qualities that contemporary intellectuals and leaders should possess. Up to 10 students will be selected and will participate in a series of activities, such as historical trips in Hong Kong/outside Hong Kong, training on communication skills, Chinese culture workshops and various College activities (e.g. serving as the emcee for College functions and events, or attending meetings of the College). Students who have fulfilled the Scheme requirements will be named as “New Asia Young Scholars”, as well as receive a certificate and scholarship from the College.

 

Details and Application Form: https://www.na.cuhk.edu.hk/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/NAYSS_2526info.pdf

 

Application

Please submit online application on or before 31 March 2025

 

Enquiries

Ms. Amy Yip, Dean of Students’ Office (Tel.: 3943-1619; Email: amyyip@cuhk.edu.hk)

 

 

 

2. 75th Anniversary Lecture, New Asia College, CUHK

The 9th Yen Kwo-Yung Lecture in Life Sciences

The Yen Kwo Yung Lecture in Life Sciences is co-organized by New Asia College and School of Life Sciences. This year, we are honored to have invited Professor SUNG Jao Yiu Joseph, Senior Vice President (Health & Life Sciences) and Dean, Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, Distinguished University Professor, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore to deliver the lectures in March.

 

1st Lecture

The future of Medicine and role of Doctors in the era of Artificial Intelligence

Moderator: Professor CHAN Sun On, Head, New Asia College, CUHK

Date: Friday, March 28, 2025

Time: 11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

Venue: Sir Run Run Shaw Hall, CUHK

Language: English

 

2nd Lecture

The future of Medicine in the era of Artificial Intelligence and Robotics

Moderator: Professor CHAN Ho Yin, Director, School of Life Sciences, CUHK

Date: Saturday, March 29, 2025

Time: 2:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Venue: Lecture Hall, Hong Kong Science Museum

Language: Cantonese

Students please register via ITSC Registration and Attendance System (RAS).

 

3. New Asia College Cultural Talks 2024-2025 Third Talk

 

“New Asia College Cultural Talks” is jointly organized by New Asia College and the New Asia College Alumni Association, co-organized by New Asia Middle School. There are two to three talks in each academic year. The third talk will be held on 15 March 2025. It is our honor to invite Prof. CHEUNG Chin Hung Sidney, Professor, Department of Anthropology, Chinese University of Hong Kong, as our speaker.

Details are as follows:

Topic: (Chinese version only) 暗香浮動月黃昏─中日香文化初探

Speaker: Prof. CHEUNG Chin Hung Sidney (Professor, Department of Anthropology, CUHK)

Moderator: Mr. WONG Ho Chiu (Trustee, New Asia College and Member, Committee on New Asia College Cultural Talks)

Date: 15 March 2025 (Saturday)

Time: 4:00pm

Venue: Hall, New Asia Middle School (through the school entrance at Hop Yat Road), 6 Farm Road, Tokwawan, Kowloon, Hong Kong

Students please register via ITSC Registration and Attendance System (RAS).

 

 

4. [Open for Application] New Asia College Term 2 Scholarships

 

Term 2 ScholarshipsApplication Deadline14-03-2025

 

https://www.na.cuhk.edu.hk/latest-news/application-for-college-scholarships-term-2-2024-25-english-version-only/

 

Enquiries: nac.sb@cuhk.edu.hk / 3943 8615 / 3943 7944