Source: Hong Kong Government special administrative region
The Secretary for Education, Dr Choi Yuk-lin, continued her visit programme to Shanghai this morning (September 28) by meeting with the Secretary of the CPC Shanghai Municipal Working Committee of Education and Health, Ms Jiang Fan, to exchange views on various education issues.
Dr Choi introduced the latest developments of the Northern Metropolis University Town in Hong Kong during the meeting, pointing out that the university town is an important platform for Hong Kong to align with the country’s 15th Five-Year Plan and integrate into and serve the overall development of the country, as well as a key initiative to consolidate Hong Kong’s position as an international education hub. She welcomed prestigious universities from home and abroad to actively consider expanding development opportunities in the university town, jointly promote the synergistic development of industry, academia, and research, and achieve complementary advantages for mutual benefits and win-win results.