The University of Hong Kong and the University of Sydney forge strategic partnership to tackle global challenges

The University of Hong Kong (HKU) and the University of Sydney sealed a partnership on September 6, 2016 (today) to foster greater collaboration in research, teaching and learning, and knowledge exchange.

A delegation from the University of Sydney travelled to Hong Kong for the partnership signing, including Vice-Chancellor and Principal Dr Michael Spence, Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Global Engagement) Professor Katherine Belov, Director of the China Studies Centre Professor Jeffrey Riegel, and two academics with existing research collaborations with HKU – Head of School of Electrical and Information Engineering Professor Joe Dong, and Professor Nicole Gurran from the Faculty of Architecture, Design and Planning. 

HKU President and Vice-Chancellor Professor Peter Mathieson represented the University in signing the agreement with University of Sydney Vice-Chancellor and Principal Dr Michael Spence.