Alliance/ Collaborative Network
University Alliance of The Silk Road (UASR)
CUHK joined the UASR as one of the member universities in April 2016 (please clickherefor details). The Alliance was established in 2015 to promote the spirit of the Silk Road, building a cooperative education platform to further regional development. The Alliance has now more than 120 member universities from 22 countries and regions.
The Alliance aims to promote collaboration with regards to inter-university exchange, talent nurturing, research collaboration, cultural exchange, policy study and social services among member universities along the Silk Road Economic Belt from Asia to Middle East, Europe and East Africa. “To establish cooperative education platforms and further regional development” is the spirit of the Alliance. The University joined the Alliance in April 2016, please clickherefor details.
Research
Global China Research Programme
Convened by the Hong Kong Institute of Asia-Pacific Studies, the programme aims to consolidate and expand on current foundations in China studies, with the Belt &Road Initiative being one of the focuses. Please clickherefor details.
Academic Activities
Shanghai-Hong Kong Development Institute
The Shanghai-Hong Kong Development Institute was jointly established by The Chinese University of Hong Kong and Fudan University in 2001, with an aim to serve as an inter-disciplinary think tank for the sustained prosperity in Hong Kong and Shanghai by promoting academic exchange between scholars from the two universities. Lectures on “Belt and Road Initiatives” organized by the Institute were as follows:➢
Annual Conference (15-16 December, 2015)
The Institute organized its Annual Conference entitled “One Belt One Road: Opportunities of Development for Shanghai and Hong Kong” in CUHK. Scholars from around the world shared insights on the latest developments and strategies on Belt and Road Initiative. Please click here for details.
Dr. Li Dak Sum Shanghai-Hong Kong Development Lecture (4 December 2015)
Professor Chan Ka Keung shared on “One-Belt One-Road: Opportunities for Hong Kong”. Please clickherefor details.
Student Activities
The University has been jointly organizing student interflow programmes with various mainland universities to experience the wonders of the historical and cultural heritage along the Road.
| Programme Names |
Mainland Host Institutions |
CUHK Coordination Units |
| Xi’an Cultural Summer Camp for Cross-Strait Chinese Students |
Xi’an Jiaotong University |
Office of Academic Links (China) |
| The Silk Road: Past and Present |
Xi’an Jiaotong University |
Office of Academic Links (China) |
| Xinjiang Cultural and Experiential Learning Programme |
Xinjiang Medical University |
Lee Woo Sing College |
| The 11th “Moonlet” Summer Programme: When China Meets Russia(Russia is one of the “Belt and Road” countries) |
Harbin Institute of Technology |
Office of Academic Links (China), Wu Yee Sun College |
| Jincheng Lecture: 2016 Lanzhou University Summer School |
Lanzhou University |
Office of Academic Links (China) |
| Student Exchange Programme (Gansu-Qinghai Section): The Silk Road and Modern Civilization |
Lanzhou University |
Chung Chi College |
| Joint Internship Programme on Chemistry in West China |
Lanzhou University |
Department of Chemistry |
| Joint Internship Programme on Geography Chemistry in West China |
Lanzhou University |
Department of Geography and Resource Management |
Link：http://www.cuhk.edu.hk/oalc/en/al/obor.htm
