The Court
The Court
The Court is a large overseeing and legislative body comprising University and lay members. The purpose of the Court is to represent the wider interests of the communities served by the University. It has the power to make, repeal and amend statutes.
Membership (as of August 2026)
| Membership Category | Member | Membership Period Effective / Expiry Date |
|---|---|---|
| Chancellor | The Honourable Mr. John Lee Ka Chiu | 01.07.2022 - 30.06.2027 |
| Pro-Chancellor | Dr. the Honourable Sir David Li Kwok Po | 01.10.2001 |
| President and Vice-Chancellor | Professor Xiang Zhang | 15.07.2018 - 14.07.2028 |
| Provost and Deputy Vice-Chancellor | Professor Richard Yue Chim Wong | 01.04.2019 - 31.12.2027 |
| Vice-Presidents and Pro-Vice-Chancellors | Professor Peng Gong | 01.01.2021 - 31.12.2030 |
| Professor Wallace Chak-sing Lau | 06.09.2024 - 31.12.2027 | |
| Professor Chen Lin | 01.06.2025 - 28.07.2031 | |
| Professor Anderson Ho Cheung Shum | 24.08.2026 - 23.08.2031 | |
| Professor Jay Steven Siegel | 01.07.2025 - 30.06.2030 | |
| Mrs. Cherry Kit Ching Tse Ling | 01.09.2025 - 31.08.2030 | |
| Professor Yang Wang | 01.08.2025 - 31.07.2030 | |
| Professor Vivian Wing Wah Yam | 02.10.2024 | |
| Professor Xiaobo Yin | 26.11.2025 - 25.05.2027 | |
| Treasurer | Mr. K.H. Kuok | 01.07.2026 - 30.06.2029 |
| Life Members of Court | Dr. the Honourable Victor Kwok King Fung | 04.02.2010 |
| Dr. the Honourable Che Hung Leong | 09.08.2016 | |
| Professor the Honourable Arthur Kwok Cheung Li | 10.06.2022 | |
| Ms. Priscilla Pui Sze Wong | 31.10.2025 | |
| Registrar | Professor Ian Michael Holliday | 01.07.2024 - 30.06.2028 |
| Chairman of Convocation | Mr. Tung Wing Mak | 28.06.2021 |
| Deputy Chairman of Convocation | Mr. Jeffrey Hoi Shing Tse | 12.07.2021 |
| Clerk of Convocation | Dr. Alex Wo Shun Chan | 12.07.2021 |
| Five persons elected by the Members of the Legislative Council from among their own number | The Honourable Mr. Hok Fung Chan | 15.01.2026 - 14.01.2029 |
| The Honourable Judy Kapui Chan | 15.01.2026 - 14.01.2029 | |
| Dr. the Honourable Hoey Simon Lee | 15.01.2026 - 14.01.2029 | |
| The Honourable Mr. Jimmy Wing Ka Ng | 15.01.2026 - 14.01.2029 | |
| Twelve members elected from among its number by the Standing Committee of Convocation | Ms. Molly Mo Ning Chan | 13.07.2024 - 12.07.2027 |
| Ms. Kitty Suet Lai Chan | 26.01.2026 - 25.01.2029 | |
| Dr. Jeremy Yin Lun Chan | 13.09.2025 - 12.09.2028 | |
| Mr. Gary Yau Lam Cheung | 13.09.2025 - 12.09.2028 | |
| Mr. Wallace Wing Hang Cheung | 21.07.2026 - 20.07.2029 | |
| Mr. Kim Ching Ip | 13.09.2025 - 12.09.2028 | |
| Mr. Alex Chun Hung Lai | 04.12.2024 - 03.12.2027 | |
| Ms. Natalie Hoi Shuen Leung | 13.07.2024 - 12.07.2027 | |
| Dr. Data Cheuk Kwong Ng | 14.11.2023 - 13.11.2026 | |
| Mr. Ernest Kwok Wa Ng | 14.09.2024 - 13.09.2027 | |
| Mr. Eddie Shing Chung Shee | 14.09.2024 - 13.09.2027 | |
| Mr. Simon Kai Tung Wong | 24.10.2025 - 23.10.2028 | |
| Five Members elected by the Court | Ms. Wendy Kim See Gan | 12.03.2024 - 11.03.2027 |
| Mr. Gilbert Chi Hang Ho | 16.04.2026 - 15.04.2029 | |
| Ms. Nisa Leung | 06.12.2024 - 05.12.2027 | |
| Mr. George Kam Ho Yuen | 30.09.2023 - 29.09.2026 | |
| Mr. Liping Zhang | 09.11.2025 - 08.11.2028 | |
| Three Members elected by the Grant Schools Council | Ms. Cecilia Tze Sze Chow | 01.09.2025 - 31.08.2028 |
| Mr. Kenneth Kan Chung Law | 01.09.2025 - 31.08.2028 | |
| Mr. Frederick Siu Chi Poon | 01.09.2025 - 31.08.2028 | |
| Three Members elected by the H.K. Subsidised Secondary Schools Council | Mr. Vincent Wing Sun Kwong | 17.12.2024 - 16.12.2026 |
| Ms. Yi Ying Lee | 18.11.2022 - 16.12.2026 | |
| Mr. Hang Sum Lui | 10.09.2025 - 16.12.2026 | |
| Not more than twenty members, not being already included in any of the foregoing classes, appointed by the Chancellor | Ms. Cheung Ling Cheng | 01.04.2025 - 31.03.2028 |
| Mrs. Jennifer Cheng | 01.03.2024 - 28.02.2027 | |
| Mr. Feng Deng | 01.04.2025 - 31.03.2028 | |
| Mr. Khoon Hua Kuok | 01.01.2024 - 31.12.2026 | |
| Ms. Qianxin Li | 01.04.2025 - 31.03.2028 | |
| Mr. David Yi Chien Liao | 01.04.2025 - 31.03.2028 | |
| Ms. Joey Chui Yung Wat | 01.04.2025 - 31.03.2028 | |
| Council Members | All Members | |
| Senate Members | All Members | |
| Secretary | Professor Ian Michael Holliday | 01.07.2024 - 30.06.2028 |