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HKU 161st Congregation for the conferment of Honorary Degrees

22 Mar 2001

 

The 161st Congregation of the University of Hong Kong (HKU) for the conferment of honorary degrees is to be held at 5:30pm on March 29, 2001 (Thursday), at the Loke Yew Hall of the Main Building of the University.

Dr the Honourable T.L. Yang, the Pro-Chancellor of the University will confer honorary degrees upon five outstanding persons. The recipients are:

Doctor of Laws honoris causa
The Honourable Chief Justice Andrew Li Kwok Nang
Professor G William Skinner

Doctor of Science honoris causa
Professor Wu Jieping

Doctor of Social Sciences honoris causa
Professor Leung Ping Chung
Shih Cheng Yen

Reporters and photographers are cordially invited to cover the event.