HKU

HKU is the University of Hong Kong, a leading higher education institution in Hong Kong. It is a comprehensive university offering a wide range of academic programs and is known for its research and medical school.

Why it’s in the news: It is in the news due to its ongoing presidential search following the announced departure of its current president, Xiang Zhang.

Latest on HKU

• HKU professor charged over HK$2.2m bribery linked to IT education contracts
• HKU virologist spared conviction for assaulting man and damaging his phone
• Saved as a baby, HKU medical newbie aims to pass on ‘hope and courage’ to society
• HKU looking for president with ‘new mentality and clean slate’ to drive change
• HKU says next leader must have ‘fresh ideas’ for coming ‘transformation’
• HKU president Xiang Zhang to step down in 2028 at end of second 5-year term

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