The Chinese University of Hong Kong is a public research university in Sha Tin, New Territories, Hong Kong. Established in 1963 as a federation of three colleges – Chung Chi College, New Asia College, and United College, it is Hong Kong's second-oldest university, with the first being the University of Hong Kong. Predecesors of the university included St. J…
The Chinese University of Hong Kong is a public research university in Sha Tin, New Territories, Hong Kong. Established in 1963 as a federation of three colleges – Chung Chi College, New Asia College, and United College, it is Hong Kong's second-oldest university, with the first being the University of Hong Kong. Predecesors of the university included St. John's University, Lingnan University and Yenching University, alongside 10 other Christian universities in China.
Motto: 博文約禮 (Classical Chinese)
Motto in English: Through learning and temperance to virtue
Type: Public
Established: 17 October 1963
Chairman: John Chai
Chancellor: John Lee Ka-chiu (as Chief Executive of Hong Kong)