Chinese University of Hong Kong

The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) suspended William Wong Kam-fai, an associate dean and lawmaker, from administrative duties following his arrest for alleged drink-driving and hit-and-run. The university stated it is deeply concerned about the incident and emphasizes the importance of staff conduct and professional ethics.

Hong Kong lawmaker William Wong Kam-fai did not report his arrest for alleged drink-driving to the Legislative Council, violating its code of conduct. He faces an internal investigation after crashing his car into two parked vehicles on the Chinese University of Hong Kong campus.

Hong Kong lawmaker William Wong Kam-fai has been arrested on suspicion of drink-driving, careless driving, and failing to stop and report after an accident, following an incident at the Chinese University of Hong Kong's campus where his vehicle crashed into two vehicles. The 66-year-old associate dean at CUHK's Faculty of Engineering reportedly lost control of his vehicle around 10:46pm on Monday at a staff residence on campus.

The University of Hong Kong (HKU) and the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) have both entered the world’s top 20 in a global ranking, marking the first time Hong Kong has achieved this. CUHK saw significant gains in employer reputation, and Hong Kong’s higher education system was named Asia’s most improved for the second consecutive year by Quacquarelli Symonds (QS).

A Hong Kong co-led global study found that the third-generation targeted therapy lorlatinib kept over half of advanced lung cancer patients alive without disease progression for at least seven years, potentially transforming the disease into a chronic condition. The research was conducted by the Chinese University of Hong Kong.

Chinese President Xi Jinping urged students from China and the US to contribute to cultural exchanges and mutual understanding between the two countries. A Hong Kong university student, Liu Runjie, received the letter after participating in a China-US youth friendship program with other students.

A three-year 'Beat the Heat' project by the Chinese University of Hong Kong improved health outcomes for elderly residents by teaching heat protection strategies. The initiative led to a 132% increase in knowledge about heat-related risks and a 37% reduction in medical emergencies among participants.

Hong Kong's top court is reviewing a law that criminalizes calls to boycott the city's elections, with a former Chinese University student union president challenging it as a violation of free speech and voting rights. The government argues the law falls outside constitutional review scope. The case centers on whether residents can express disapproval of Hong Kong's 'patriots-only' electoral system.