Council delegates visit higher education institutions in the GBA to foster collaboration and exchange

Aligned with the national strategy for the development of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (GBA), the Lingnan University Council visited the GBA from July 8 to 9, with the primary objective of fostering a closer collaboration and exchange with key partners in Mainland China.

 

During the two-day trip, the delegation had the privilege of visiting respected higher education institutions in Zhuhai, Guangzhou, and Shenzhen. These included the Beijing Normal University & Hong Kong Baptist University United International College, the South China University of Technology Guangzhou International Campus, the Sun Yat-sen University (Shenzhen Campus), Shenzhen University, and the Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology of the Chinese Academy of Science. The visit encompassed symposiums, campus tours, and in-depth exchanges covering aspects such as campus development, teaching methodologies, and scientific research.

 

Council Chairman Andrew Yao Cho-fai (third from left) and President Designate and Acting President Prof. S. Joe Qin (second from left) lead the delegation on their visit to higher education institutions in the Greater Bay Area to strengthen and expand exchanges and collaborations with these acclaimed institutions.