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CUHK President Calls for Increased Research Funding to Boost Global Education

2/24/2026

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Professor Dennis Lo Yuk-ming, president of the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK), urged more funding for university research to raise Hong Kong's global education status.
Lo noted students increasingly choose Asian destinations for higher education.
The Asia-Pacific Association for International Education (APAIE) Conference, hosted by CUHK, aims to promote the “Study in Hong Kong” initiative amid East Asia's growing prominence in scientific publications and patents.

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Professor Dennis Lo Yuk-ming, president of the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK), urged more funding for university research to raise Hong Kong's global education status.
Lo noted students increasingly choose Asian destinations for higher education.
The Asia-Pacific Association for International Education (APAIE) Conference, hosted by CUHK, aims to promote the “Study in Hong Kong” initiative amid East Asia's growing prominence in scientific publications and patents.