The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Summary

The Chinese University of Hong Kong is a public research university^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• The Chinese University of Hong Kong was a member of Association of Southeast Asian Institutions of Higher Learning^[3].
• The Chinese University of Hong Kong was a member of Association of Commonwealth Universities^[4].
• The Chinese University of Hong Kong was a member of Worldwide Universities Network^[5].
• The Chinese University of Hong Kong was a member of ORCID, Inc.^[6].
• The Chinese University of Hong Kong was a member of Shanghai-Hong Kong University Alliance^[7].
• The Chinese University of Hong Kong was a member of Q118398^[8].
• The Chinese University of Hong Kong is located in Sha Tin District^[9].
• The Chinese University of Hong Kong is in the country of People's Republic of China^[10].
• The Chinese University of Hong Kong's instance of is recorded as public research university^[11].
• The Chinese University of Hong Kong's instance of is recorded as university^[12].
• The Chinese University of Hong Kong's child organization or unit is recorded as Hong Kong Institute of Educational Research^[13].
• The Chinese University of Hong Kong's child organization or unit is recorded as Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong^[14].
• The Chinese University of Hong Kong's child organization or unit is recorded as The Chinese University of Hong Kong Library^[15].
• The Chinese University of Hong Kong's child organization or unit is recorded as Faculty of Law, The Chinese University of Hong Kong^[16].
• The Chinese University of Hong Kong's child organization or unit is recorded as Faculty of Arts, The Chinese University of Hong Kong^[17].
• The Chinese University of Hong Kong's child organization or unit is recorded as Faculty of Science, The Chinese University of Hong Kong^[18].
• The Chinese University of Hong Kong's child organization or unit is recorded as Faculty of Social Science, The Chinese University of Hong Kong^[19].
• The Chinese University of Hong Kong's Commons category is recorded as Chinese University of Hong Kong^[20].
• The Chinese University of Hong Kong comprises Chung Chi College^[21].
• The Chinese University of Hong Kong comprises Shaw College^[22].
• The Chinese University of Hong Kong comprises United College^[23].
• The Chinese University of Hong Kong comprises New Asia College^[24].
• The Chinese University of Hong Kong comprises Morningside College^[25].
• The Chinese University of Hong Kong comprises S.H. Ho College^[26].
• The Chinese University of Hong Kong comprises CW Chu College^[27].

Body

Founding

1963 marks the founding of The Chinese University of Hong Kong^[28].

Identity

Official names include {'lang': 'zh-hant', 'text': '香港中文大學'}^[29] and {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Chinese University of Hong Kong'}^[30]. Short names include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'CUHK'}^[31], {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '中大'}^[32], and {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '港中大'}^[33].

Operations

Subsidiaries include Hong Kong Institute of Educational Research^[13], a government organization^[34], in People's Republic of China^[35], founded in 1993^[36], headquartered in Hong Kong^[37]; Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong^[14], a medical school^[38], in People's Republic of China^[39], founded in 1981^[40]; The Chinese University of Hong Kong Library^[15], an academic library^[41], in People's Republic of China^[42]; Faculty of Law, it^[16], a law school^[43], in People's Republic of China^[44], founded in 2005^[45]; Faculty of Arts, it^[17], a faculty^[46], in People's Republic of China^[47]; and Faculty of Science, it^[18], a faculty^[48], in People's Republic of China^[49], founded in 1962^[50].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for The Chinese University of Hong Kong include University Station^[51], a metro station^[52], in People's Republic of China^[53].

Why It Matters

The Chinese University of Hong Kong has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[54]

Entities named for it include University Station^[51], a metro station^[52], in People's Republic of China^[53].